Pelagodoxa
| Pelagodoxa | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
| Genus: | Pelagodoxa Becc. |
| Species: | P. henryana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pelagodoxa henryana Becc. | |
Pelagodoxa henryana is a species of palm tree, and the only species in the genus Pelagodoxa.[1] It is found only in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia,[1] where it is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- 1 2 J. Dransfield & N. W. Uhl (1998). "Palmae". In Klaus Kubitzki. Flowering plants, Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). The families and genera of vascular plants 4. Springer. p. 369. ISBN 978-3-540-64061-5.
- ↑ D. Johnson (1998). "Pelagodoxa henryana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved July 20, 2007.
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