Veitchia montgomeryana

taxobox
status = EN
status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Monocots
unranked_ordo = Commelinids
ordo = Arecales
familia = Arecaceae
genus = "Veitchia"
species = "V. montgomeryana"
binomial = "Veitchia montgomeryana"
binomial_authority = H.E. Moore|

"Veitchia montgomeryana", common name "Montgomery Palm" [cite web| last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title = Veitchia montgomeryana|work =| publisher = | date =| url = http://bio.fiu.edu/trees/sp_pages/Veitchia_montgomeryana.html| format = HTML| doi =
accessdate = 2007-08-01 ] is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It grows to between 25' to 35' (7.60m to 10.60m) and has white or yellow blooms. [cite web| last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title = Veitchia montgomeryana | work = | publisher = Horticopia, Inc. | date = | url = http://www.horticopia.com/hortpix/html/pc5413.htm| format = HTML| doi =| accessdate = 2007-08-01 ]

It is found only in Vanuatu. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

External links

* [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/38716/all Veitchia montgomeryana Dowl, J.L. 1998.] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 July 2007.