Veitchia montgomeryana

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Veitchia montgomeryana
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Veitchia
Species: V. montgomeryana
Binomial name
Veitchia montgomeryana
H.E. Moore

Veitchia montgomeryana, common name "Montgomery Palm"[1] 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.[2]

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

[edit] References

  1. ^ Veitchia montgomeryana (HTML). Retrieved on 2007-08-01.
  2. ^ Veitchia montgomeryana (HTML). Horticopia, Inc.. Retrieved on 2007-08-01.

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