Wettinia kalbreyeri
Wettinia kalbreyeri | |
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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.
References
- Bernal, R. 1998. Wettinia kalbreyeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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