49f. Geonoma pinnatifrons subsp. oxycarpa (Martius) Henderson, comb. & stat. nov.

Basionym: Geonoma oxycarpa Martius (1843: 30). Type: HAITI. “Palma humilis, cocifera, latifolia, minor, Plum., t.

LVI, LVII, LVIII” (holotype P, n.v.).

Leaf pinnae 3(2–4) per side of rachis. Inflorescences peduncular bracts inserted no data; peduncles 22.8(19.0– 26.5) cm long, 7.1(6.5–7.6) mm in diameter; rachillae 10.0(9.0–11.7) cm long, 2.7(2.5–2.9) mm in diameter; fruits no data.

Distribution and habitat:— From 18°19’– 19°45’N and 72°15’– 73°52’W in northern and southwestern Haiti at 750 m in lowland rainforest (Fig. 32).