Notas sobre la familia Taccaceae (Liliidae) y su presencia en Colombia

The Taccaceae (Liliidae) are known in Colombia only from an old and obscure collection of Tacca parkeri Seem. Two new localities from the department of Guainía are here reported. This variable species is widely distributed in the Guayana region and the Amazonian lowlands. Some comments about morphol...

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Main Authors: Prieto C. Adriana, Fernández Alonso José Luis, Liesner Ronald L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2000-12-01
Series:Caldasia
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/cal/article/view/17583
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Summary:The Taccaceae (Liliidae) are known in Colombia only from an old and obscure collection of Tacca parkeri Seem. Two new localities from the department of Guainía are here reported. This variable species is widely distributed in the Guayana region and the Amazonian lowlands. Some comments about morphological variability, flowering time and distribution of this species are also included.<br>Se documenta la presencia de la familia Taccaceae (Liliidae) en Colombia, conocida solo por un impreciso registro de Tacca parkeri Seem., con la adición de dos nuevas localidades provenientes del departamento del Guainía. La especie, muy variable, se encuentra ampliamente distribuida en la región Guayana y en zonas bajas de la cuenca amazónica. Se adiciona información sobre variabilidad morfológica, período de floración y distribución de esta especie.
ISSN:0366-5232