Chamaedorea brachyclada H.Wendl.

MONRO, A. K., SANTAMARÍA-AGUILAR, D., GONZÁLEZ, F., CHACÓN, O., SOLANO, D., RODRÍGUEZ, A., ZAMORA, N., FEDELE, E. & CORREA, M., 2017, A first checklist to the vascular plants of La Amistad International Park (PILA), Costa Rica-Panama, Phytotaxa 322 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

Chamaedorea brachyclada H.Wendl.

Terrestrial shrubs. Distribution in PILA 200–1600 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest,, dense thicket. Global distribution: Costa Rica, Panama. Records: A. Rodríguez 11826 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), D. Solano 4992 (BM, INB, MO, PMA).

ψ Chamaedorea costaricana Oerst.

Pacaya, Yawo, Kiöl (CR).

Terrestrial shrubs. Distribution in PILA 200–2800 m, low elevation mixed forest, mixed forest in transition to low elevation forest, mixed forest in transition to cloud forest, cloud forest, low elevation oak forest, high elevation oak forest, dense thicket. Global distribution: Mexico to Panama. Records: A.K. Monro 4210 (BM, MO), A.K. Monro 5462 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), A.K. Monro 5568 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), A. Rodríguez 10716 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), A. Rodríguez 11176 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), C. Hamilton 3598 (MO), C. Hamilton 770 (MO), C. Hamilton 772 (MO), D. Santamaría 7224 (BM, INB, MO, PMA), E. Alfaro 2180 (INB), E. Alfaro 3196 (INB, MO), G. Davidse 29154 (CR, MO), M. Grayum 10373 (CR, INB, MO), M. Valerio 192 (MO). Regional conservation status: Near Threatened (NT).