Deckenia (Arecaceae)

Deckenia nobilis

Deckenia nobilis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Areceae
Subtribus: Oncospermatinae
Genus: Deckenia
Species: D. nobilis

Name

Deckenia H.Wendl. ex Seem., Gard. Chron. 1870: 561 (1870).

• Type species: Deckenia nobilis H.Wendl. ex Seem.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Western Indian Ocean Seychelles References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Seemann, B. 1870. Palms. No. IV. The Gardeners’ Chronicle 1870: 561–562. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Deckenia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 09. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Deckenia. Published online. Accessed: Jun 07 2019. Reference page.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Deckenia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Jun 2019.

Vernacular names

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