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A new species of Ceroxylon (Arecaceae) from Cordillera Azul National Park - Peru

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PHYTOTAXA
Volume 483, Issue 3, Pages 267-276

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MAGNOLIA PRESS
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.483.3.6

Keywords

Arecaceae; Ceroxylon; Cordillera Azul National Park; new species

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  1. National Service for Protected Natural Areas of Peru (SERNANP) [005-2016 -SERNANP -JPNCAZ, 003-2018 -SERNANP -JPNCAZ]

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A new species of Ceroxylon, named C. ravenii, is described from the Cordillera Azul National Park in Peru, characterized by its acaulescent habit. Only one population has been found so far at an elevation of 1240 m in the wilderness zone of the protected area.
A new species of Ceroxylon from the Cordillera Azul National Park in Peru is described and illustrated. The main distinguishing feature of the new species, named C. ravenii, is its acaulescent habit. So far, only one population has been recorded at an elevation of 1240 m in the wilderness zone of the protected area.

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