Ponapea hentyi
Ponapea hentyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Ponapea |
Species: | P. hentyi |
Binomial name | |
Ponapea hentyi (Essig) C.Lewis & Zona | |
Synonyms | |
Ptychosperma hentyi Essig |
Ponapea hentyi is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is restricted to New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ Essig, F.B. 1998. Ponapea hentyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Downloaded on 08 September 2015.
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