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Internal ID UUID64403ce4605be176522617
Scientific name Geonoma congesta
Authority H.Wendl. ex Spruce
First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 112 (1869)

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English suita palm

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Geonoma congesta subsp. congesta Unknown
Geonoma congesta subsp. osensis A.J.Hend. Phytotaxa 17: 54 (2011)

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  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000972064
Tropicos 2400474
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:667048-1
The Plant List kew-89328
Open Tree Of Life 458111
Observations.org 408244
NCBI Taxonomy 115469
IUCN Red List 67536151
IPNI 667048-1
iNaturalist 365259
GBIF 2734302
EOL 1112548
Elurikkus 292731
USDA GRIN 460881

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Functional traits of broad-leaved monocot herbs in the understory and forest edges of a Costa Rican rainforest Rundel PW, Cooley AM, Gerst KL, Riordan EC, Sharifi MR, Sun JW, Tower JA PeerJ 27-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7597634
doi:10.7717/peerj.9958
PMID:33194368
Cryptic species within cryptic moths: new species of Dunama Schaus (Notodontidae, Nystaleinae) in Costa Rica Chacón IA, Janzen DH, Hallwachs W, J. Bolling Sullivan, Hajibabaei M Zookeys 06-Feb-2013
PMCID:PMC3668374
doi:10.3897/zookeys.264.4440
PMID:23730176
Phylogenetic relationships among arecoid palms (Arecaceae: Arecoideae) Baker WJ, Norup MV, Clarkson JJ, Couvreur TL, Dowe JL, Lewis CE, Pintaud JC, Savolainen V, Wilmot T, Chase MW Ann Bot 16-Feb-2011
PMCID:PMC3219489
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr020
PMID:21325340
DNA barcodes and cryptic species of skipper butterflies in the genus Perichares in Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica Burns JM, Janzen DH, Hajibabaei M, Hallwachs W, Hebert PD Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 24-Apr-2008
PMCID:PMC2359806
doi:10.1073/pnas.0712181105
PMID:18436645
Monocot Leaves are Eaten Less than Dicot Leaves in Tropical Lowland Rain Forests: Correlations with Toughness and Leaf Presentation Grubb PJ, Jackson RV, Barberis IM, Bee JN, Coomes DA, Dominy NJ, De La Fuente MA, Lucas PW, Metcalfe DJ, Svenning JC, Turner IM, Vargas O Ann Bot 02-Apr-2008
PMCID:PMC2710256
doi:10.1093/aob/mcn047
PMID:18387972
The herpetofauna of the cloud forests of Honduras Wilson LD, McCranie JR Amphib Reptile Conserv 01-Oct-2003
PMCID:PMC289145
doi:10.1514/journal.arc.0000013
PMID:15029253

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