Oncosperma fasciculatum
Oncosperma fasciculatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Oncosperma |
Species: | O. fasciculatum |
Binomial name | |
Oncosperma fasciculatum Thwaites | |
Oncosperma fasciculatum is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.
In culture
Known as "කටු කිතුල් - Katu kitul" in Sinhala.
Sources
- Johnson, D. 1998. Oncosperma fasciculatum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
References
- http://www.palmtalk.org/forum/index.php?/topic/39996-oncosperma-fasciculatum-in-habitat/
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/38619/0
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