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and plant collectors of the Intermountain West

A type study of A

224 of which are found in the Americas

With the aim of showing policy makers

Bactris (Palmae). Flora Neotropica (79) KIDS and plant collectors of theA revision is given of the neotropical palm genus Bactris, based on the study of morphology and anatomy. Seventy three species and 21 varieties are recognized. Seven new species and one new variety are described. Two new combinations are made. Seven lectotypes and nine neotypes are designated. This treatment includes keys, descriptions, black and white illustrations, and distribution maps.

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