Parajubaea
| Parajubaea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
| Tribe: | Cocoeae |
| Genus: | Parajubaea Burret |
Parajubaea is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family, and coconut palm trees.
They are native to the northern Andes mountains in northwestern South America.[1][2]
Species
The Parajubaea genus contains the following species:
- Parajubaea cocoides Burret - Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Parajubaea sunkha M.Moraes - Bolivia
- Parajubaea torallyi (Mart.) Burret - Bolivia
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Parajubaea torallyi
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Parajubaea torallyi
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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