Copernicia tectorum

Copernicia tectorum

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Arecales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Trachycarpeae
Subtribus: Unplaced Trachycarpeae
Genus: Copernicia
Species: Copernicia tectorum

Name edit

Copernicia tectorum (Kunth) Mart., 1838

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Corypha tectorum Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 299 (1816).
  • Heterotypic
    • Copernicia sanctae-martae Becc., Webbia 2: 154 (1908).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Colombia; Netherlands Antilles; Venezuela

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

español: Palma llanera


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