Wettinia kalbreyeri

Wettinia kalbreyeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Wettinia
Species: W. kalbreyeri
Binomial name
Wettinia kalbreyeri
(Burret) R.Bernal

Wettinia kalbreyeri is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. The plant is named after the Victorian plant collector, Guillermo Kalbreyer (1847 – 1912). It is commonly called the Macana Palm.

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