Wallichia
- Wallichia as described by A. P. de Candolle is now Eriolaena.
Wallichia | |
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Wallichia densiflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Subfamily: | Coryphoideae |
Tribe: | Caryoteae |
Genus: | Wallichia Roxb. |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Wallichia is a genus of seven species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae (palm) family. The genus is distributed in the Eastern Himalayas, northern Indochina, and southern China.[1][2][3][4][5]
- Wallichia caryotoides Roxb. - Bangladesh, Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand
- Wallichia disticha T.Anderson - Bangladesh, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos
- Wallichia gracilis Becc. - Guangxi, Yunnan, Vietnam
- Wallichia lidiae A.J.Hend - Bago region of Myanmar
- Wallichia marianneae Hodel - Thailand
- Wallichia nana Griff - Bangladesh, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
- Wallichia oblongifolia Griff. - Himalayas of northern and eastern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Yunnan
- Wallichia triandra (J.Joseph) S.K.Basu. - Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 152, 瓦理棕属 wa li zong shu, Wallichia Roxburgh, Pl. Coromandel. 3: 91. 1820.
- ↑ Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
- ↑ Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
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