Welfia Explained

Welfia is a genus of palms found in Central America (Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua) and northwestern South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru).[1] Only two species are currently recognized: Welfia regia and Welfia alfredii.[2] [3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. HENDERSON. ANDREW. VILLALBA. ISABEL. 2013. A revision of Welfia (Arecaceae). Phytotaxa. en. 119. 1. 33. 10.11646/phytotaxa.119.1.3. 1179-3163. free.
  2. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=214387 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  4. Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

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