Leucothrinax morrisii

Leucothrinax morrisii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Corypheae
Subtribus: Thrinacinae
Genus: Leucothrinax
Species: Leucothrinax morrisii

Name

Leucothrinax morrisii (H.Wendl.) C.Lewis & Zona

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Thrinax morrisii H.Wendl., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 11: 104 (1892).
• Heterotypic
  • Thrinax havanensis Anon., Gard. Chron. 1870: 37 (1870), nom. nud.
  • Thrinax microcarpa Sarg., Gard. & Forest 9: 162 (1896).
  • Thrinax keyensis Sarg., Bot. Gaz. 27: 86 (1899).
  • Thrinax ponceana O.F.Cook, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 536 (1901).
  • Thrinax praeceps O.F.Cook, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 536 (1901).
  • Thrinax bahamensis O.F.Cook, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 12: 20 (1902).
  • Thrinax drudei Becc., Webbia 2: 269 (1908).
  • Thrinax punctulata Becc., Webbia 2: 280 (1908).
  • Thrinax ekmanii Burret, Kongl. Svenska Vetensk. Acad. Handl., ser. 3, 6(7): 27 (1929).
  • Simpsonia microcarpa (Sarg.) O.F.Cook, Science, n.s., 85: 333 (1937), not validly publ.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Bahamas; Cuba; Florida; Haiti; Leeward Is.; Puerto Rico; Trinidad-Tobago; Turks-Caicos Is References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Lewis, C.E. & Zona, S., 2008. Palms 52:87. 2008

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Leucothrinax morrisii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Leucothrinax morrisii. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 18 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Leucothrinax morrisii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 18.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Leucothrinax morrisii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Dec. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Leucothrinax morrisii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Key thatch palm

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