Geonoma cuneata subsp. indivisa Henderson, 2011

Henderson, Andrew, 2011, A revision of Geonoma (Arecaceae), Phytotaxa 17, pp. 1-271 : 59

14c. Geonoma cuneata subsp. indivisa Henderson , subsp. nov. (Appendix IV, Plate 17)

A subspeciebus aliis foliis simplicibus venis haud prominentibus atque rachide longiore differt

Type: PANAMA. San Blas: Cerro Brewster, 9°18’N, 79°16’W, 800–850 m, 20 November 1985, G. de Nevers, A. Henderson, H. Herrera, G. McPherson & L. Brako 6293 (holotype NY!, isotype MO!).

Leaves undivided; petioles drying green or yellowish; veins not raised or slightly raised and triangular in cross-section adaxially; rachis 56.6(40.0–88.0) cm long; pinnae 1 per side of rachis. Inflorescences staminate flowers deciduous after anthesis; non-fertilized pistillate flowers deciduous after anthesis.

Distribution and habitat:— From 8°34’– 9°00’N and 78°55’– 81°07’W in central Panama (Santa Fé to the western end of the Serranía de San Blás) at 541(50–1000) m elevation in lowland rainforest ( Fig. 14 ).

Figures

FIGURE 14. Distribution maps of Geonoma cuneata subsp. indivisa, G. cuneata subsp. irena, G. cuneata subsp. linearis, G. cuneata subsp. minor.