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Internal ID UUID643fdf598df88264853842
Scientific name Hyospathe elegans
Authority Mart.
First published in Hist. Nat. Palm. 2: 1 (1823)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Hyospathe brevipedunculata Dammer Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 48: 126 (1906 publ. 1907)
Hyospathe concinna H.E.Moore Gentes Herbarum 8: 195 (1949)
Hyospathe filiformis H.Wendl. ex Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 523 (1882)
Hyospathe gracilis H.Wendl. ex Drude Fl. Bras. 3(2): 523 (1882)
Hyospathe lehmannii Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 859 (1933)
Hyospathe maculata Steyerm. Fieldiana, Bot. 28(1): 89 (1951)
Hyospathe micropetala Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 857 (1929)
Hyospathe pallida H.E.Moore Gentes Herbarum 8: 197 (1949)
Hyospathe schultzeae Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 340 (1936)
Hyospathe simplex Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 858 (1933)
Hyospathe sodiroi Dammer ex Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 857 (1929)
Hyospathe tessmannii Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 856 (1929)
Hyospathe ulei Dammer Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 48: 127 (1906 publ. 1907)
Hyospathe weberbaueri Dammer ex Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 858 (1929)
Chamaedorea falcaria L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 6: 254 (1943)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 薄鞘椰

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Hyospathe elegans subsp. concinna (H.E.Moore) A.J.Hend. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 964 (2004)
Hyospathe elegans subsp. costaricensis A.J.Hend. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 964 (2004)
Hyospathe elegans subsp. elegans Unknown
Hyospathe elegans subsp. sanblasensis A.J.Hend. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 964 (2004)
Hyospathe elegans subsp. sodiroi (Dammer ex Burret) A.J.Hend. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 964 (2004)
Hyospathe elegans subsp. tacarcunensis A.J.Hend. Amer. J. Bot. 91: 964 (2004)

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000216164
Tropicos 2400559
INPN 731671
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:667463-1
The Plant List kew-101301
Open Tree Of Life 731885
Observations.org 408399
NCBI Taxonomy 446119
IPNI 667463-1
iNaturalist 365399
GBIF 2736706
EOL 1142764
Elurikkus 293479

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Phytolith assemblages reflect variability in human land use and the modern environment Witteveen NH, White C, Sanchez Martinez BA, Booij R, Philip A, Gosling WD, Bush MB, McMichael CN Veg Hist Archaeobot 27-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10884070
doi:10.1007/s00334-023-00932-2
PMID:38404455
Long‐term fire and vegetation change in northwestern Amazonia Heijink BM, Mattijs QA, Valencia R, Philip AL, Piperno DR, McMichael CN Biotropica 02-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC10108220
doi:10.1111/btp.13175
PMID:37081906
The utility of DNA barcodes to confirm the identification of palm collections in botanical gardens Le DT, Zhang YQ, Xu Y, Guo LX, Ruan ZP, Burgess KS, Ge XJ PLoS One 31-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7394517
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0235569
PMID:32735584
Palms, peccaries and perturbations: widespread effects of small-scale disturbance in tropical forests Queenborough SA, Metz MR, Wiegand T, Valencia R BMC Ecol 19-Mar-2012
PMCID:PMC3364914
doi:10.1186/1472-6785-12-3
PMID:22429883
Twenty-five years of progress in understanding pollination mechanisms in palms (Arecaceae) Barfod AS, Hagen M, Borchsenius F Ann Bot 09-Aug-2011
PMCID:PMC3219497
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr192
PMID:21831852

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