Prestoea
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| Prestoea | |
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| Prestoea montana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
| Tribe: | Areceae |
| Subtribe: | Euterpeinae |
| Genus: | Prestoea Hook.f.[1] |
| Species | |
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Prestoea acuminata | |
Prestoea is a genus of palms native to the Caribbean, Central and South America. Its ten species extends from Costa Rica and the Greater Antilles in the north to Brazil and Bolivia in the south.
References
- ↑ "Prestoea Hook. f". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. Retrieved 2009-07-18.
- "Prestoea Hook.f. in G.Bentham & J.D.Hooker, Gen. Pl. 3: 899 (1883), nom. cons". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2007-02-20.
- Henderson, Andrew; Gloria Galeano (December 1996). "Euterpe, Prestoea, and Neonicholsonia (Palmae)". Flora Neotropica 72.
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