Bactris plumeriana

Bactris plumeriana

taxobox
name = "Bactris plumeriana"
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Monocots
unranked_ordo = Commelinids
ordo = Arecales
familia = Arecaceae
genus = "Bactris"
species = "B. plumeriana"
binomial = "Bactris plumeriana"
binomial_authority = Mart.|

"Bactris plumeriana" is a species of palm endemic to Hispaniola.

According to Salzman and Judd "B. plumeriana" forms a clade with "B. cubensis" and "B. jamaicana", the other Greater Antillean "Bactris" species.

References

Salzman V.T. and W.S. Judd. 1995. A revision of the Greater Antillean species of Bactris (Bactridinae: Arecaceae). "Brittonia" 47 (4): 345-371.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Bactris — taxobox name = Bactris image caption = Bactris gasipaes regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Monocots unranked ordo = Commelinids ordo = Arecales familia = Arecaceae subfamilia = Arecoideae tribus = Cocoeae genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Bactris jamaicana — taxobox name = Bactris jamaicana status = VU status system = IUCN2.3 status ref = IUCN2007|assessors=Johnson, D. |year=1998 |id=38429 |title= Bactris jamaicana |downloaded=November 15, 2007 ] regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms… …   Wikipedia

  • Bactris cubensis — taxobox name = Bactris cubensis regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Monocots unranked ordo = Commelinids ordo = Arecales familia = Arecaceae genus = Bactris species = B. cubensis binomial = Bactris cubensis binomial …   Wikipedia

  • List of palms of the Caribbean — [ Acrocomia aculeata ] The palm tree is often seen as symbolically important in the Caribbean, appearing on the coats of arms of several Caribbean nations [The Bahamas, Cuba, Dominica, Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago have palm trees in their coats… …   Wikipedia

  • prickly pole — noun also prickly palm or prickle palm : a West Indian palm (Bactris plumeriana) having a slender trunk with many rings of long black prickles …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cuban moist forests — The Cuban moist forests are a tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests ecoregion that occupies 21,400 square kilometres (8,300 sq mi) on Cuba and Isla de la Juventud. The ecoregion receives more than 2,000 millimetres… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”