Veitchia

Veitchia arecina

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: Ptychospermatinae
Genus: Veitchia
Species: V. arecina – V. filifera – V. joannis – V. lepidota – V. metiti – V. pachyclada – V. simulans – V. spiralis – V. subdisticha – V. vitiensis – V. winin

Name

Veitchia H.Wendl. in B.Seemann, Fl. Vit.: 270 (1868), nom. cons.

• Type species: Veitchia joannis H.Wendl. in B.Seemann, Fl. Vit.: 271 (1868)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Vitiphoenix Becc., Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 2: 91 (1885)
  • Kajewskia Guillaumin, J. Arnold Arbor. 13: 113 (1932)

References

• Wendland, H. (1868) Flora Vitiensis 270. BHL
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Veitchia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2015 Nov. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2015. Veitchia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 11 2015.
• Tropicos.org 2015. Veitchia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Nov. 2015.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Veitchia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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