Wendlandiella
| Wendlandiella gracilis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Tribe: | Hyophorbeae |
| Genus: | Wendlandiella Dammer |
| Species: | W. gracilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Wendlandiella gracilis Dammer | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Wendlandiella is a genus of one species of palms found in Peru, Bolivia and Acre state in Brazil.[1][2] The genus is named after Hermann Wendland.
The only recognized species is Wendlandiella gracilis. It has three varieties, regarded as distinct species by some authors:[1]
- Wendlandiella gracilis var. gracilis – Acre, northern Peru
- Wendlandiella gracilis var. polyclada (Burret) A.J.Hend. – northern Peru
- Wendlandiella gracilis var. simplicifrons (Burret) A.J.Hend. – Peru, Bolivia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Lorenzi, H., Noblick, L.R., Kahn, F. & Ferreira, E. (2010). Brazilian Flora Arecaceae (Palms): 1-268. Instituto Plantarum de Estudos da Flora LTDA, São Paulo, Brazil.