Aiphanes hirsuta is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Panama.[2]

Aiphanes hirsuta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Aiphanes
Species:
A. hirsuta
Binomial name
Aiphanes hirsuta
Synonyms[2]
  • Aiphanes pachyclada Burret
  • Aiphanes fuscopubens L.H.Bailey
  • Aiphanes fosteriorum H.E.Moore
  • Aiphanes kalbreyeri Burret

Four subspecies are recognized:[2]

  1. Aiphanes hirsuta subsp. fosteriorum (H.E.Moore) Borchs. & R.Bernal - Colombia, Ecuador
  2. Aiphanes hirsuta subsp. hirsuta - Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica
  3. Aiphanes hirsuta subsp. intermedia Borchs. & R.Bernal - Colombia
  4. Aiphanes hirsuta subsp. kalbreyeri (Burret) Borchs. & R.Bernal - Colombia

References edit

  1. ^ Zamora, N.A. (2020). "Aiphanes hirsuta". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T39019A67529983. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T39019A67529983.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families