Alsmithia
| Alsmithia | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Alsmithia H.E.Moore |
| Species: | A. longipes |
| Binomial name | |
| Alsmithia longipes H.E.Moore | |
Alsmithia longipes is a species of palm tree, and the only species in the genus Alsmithia.[1] It is found only in Fiji, where it is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- ↑ J. Dransfield & N. W. Uhl (1998). "Palmae". In Klaus Kubitzki. Flowering plants, Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). The families and genera of vascular plants 4. Springer. p. 371. ISBN 978-3-540-64061-5.
- ↑ D. Fuller (1998). "Alsmithia longipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved July 20, 2007.