Orania (plant)

Orania
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Orania
Zipp.[1]
Type species
Orania regalis Zipp.[1]
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Halmoorea J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl
  • Sindroa Jum.
  • Arausiaca Blume
  • Macrocladus Griff.

Orania is a genus of the Arecaceae family of palm trees, and includes flowering plants native to Southeast Asia, Madagascar, and New Guinea.[2][4][5]

Species

Accepted species:[2][6][7]

  1. Orania archboldiana Burret - New Guinea
  2. Orania bakeri A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  3. Orania dafonsoroensis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  4. Orania decipiens Becc. - Philippines
  5. Orania deflexa A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
  6. Orania disticha Burret
  7. Orania ferruginea A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  8. Orania gagavu Essig - New Guinea
  9. Orania glauca Essig - New Guinea
  10. Orania grandiflora A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  11. Orania lauterbachiana Becc. - New Guinea
  12. Orania littoralis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
  13. Orania longisquama (Jum.) J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl - Madagascar
  14. Orania longistaminodia A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
  15. Orania macropetala K.Schum. & Lauterb. - Papua New Guinea
  16. Orania micrantha Becc. - Papua New Guinea
  17. Orania oreophila Essig - Papua New Guinea
  18. Orania palindan (Blanco) Merr. - New Guinea, Maluku, Sulawesi, Philippines
  19. Orania paraguanensis Becc. - Sabah, Palawan
  20. Orania parva Essig - New Guinea
  21. Orania ravaka Beentje - Madagascar
  22. Orania regalis Zipp. - New Guinea, Aru Islands
  23. Orania subdisticha A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
  24. Orania sylvicola (Griff.) H.E.Moore - Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
  25. Orania tabubilensis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  26. Orania timikae A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
  27. Orania trispatha (J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl) Beentje & J.Dransf. - Madagascar
  28. Orania zonae A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea

References

  1. 1.0 1.1  The genus Orania was first published in Algemene Konst- en Letter-Bode 1829(19): 297. 1829; with the type O. regalis "Name - Orania Zipp.". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved May 21, 2011. Type Specimens: Orania regalis Zipp.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3.  "Name - Orania Zipp. - synonyms". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  4. Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. Keim, A.P. & Dransfield, J. (2012). A monograph of the genus Orania (Arecaceae: Oranieae). Kew Bulletin 67: 127-190.
  6.  GRIN. "Species in GRIN for genus Orania". Taxonomy for Plants. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  7.  "Name - Orania Zipp. subordinate taxa". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
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