Metroxylon amicarum

Metroxylon amicarum

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Arecales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Calamoideae
Tribus: Calameae
Subtribus: Metroxylinae
Genus: Metroxylon
Species: Metroxylon amicarum

Name

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Metroxylon amicarum (H.Wendl.) Hook.f., Rep. Progr. Condition Roy. Gard. Kew 1882: 68 (1884).

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Sagus amicarum H.Wendl., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 36: 115 (1878).
  • Homotypic
    • Coelococcus amicarum (H.Wendl.) W.Wight, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 244 (1905).
  • Heterotypic
    • Coelococcus carolinensis Dingler, Bot. Centralbl. 32: 349 (1887).
    • Metroxylon carolinense (Dingler) Becc., Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 89: 502 (1913 publ. 1914).
    • Metroxylon amicarum var. majus Becc., Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta) 12(2): 188 (1918).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
      • Caroline Is.; Marianas

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

References

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Vernacular names

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English: Caroline ivory nutpalm, Caroline Ivory Nut
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