Resumen de Taxonomic novelties in Aiphanes (Palmae) from Colombia and Venezuela

Rodrigo Bernal, Finn Borchsenius

• español

  Se describen e ilustran dos especies nuevas de Aiphanes de Colombia, Aiphanes buenaventurae y Aiphanes multiplex. Se restablecen además otras dos especies, Aiphanes killipii y Aiphanes concinna, previamente incluidas en sinonimia de Aiphanes horrida y Aiphanes lindeniana, respectivamente. Aiphanes stergiosii descrita de Venezuela, se incluye en la sinonimia de Aiphanes lindeniana. Se designa un epitipo para Aiphanes simplex.

• English

  Two new species of Aiphanes from Colombia, Aiphanes buenaventurae and Aiphanes multiplex, are described and illustrated. Two other species, Aiphanes killipii and Aiphanes concinna, previously included in synonymy under Aiphanes horrida, and Aiphanes lindeniana, respectively, are restored. Aiphanes stergiosii described from Venezuela is included in synonymy under Aiphanes lindeniana. An epitype is designated for Aiphanes simplex.