Archontophoenix purpurea
Appearance
Mount Lewis king palm | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Archontophoenix |
Species: | A. purpurea
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Binomial name | |
Archontophoenix purpurea |
Archontophoenix purpurea, the Mount Lewis king palm, is a solitary palm native to Queensland, Australia. It is mainly found in the rainforest.[1]
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References
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- ^ Hodel, Donald R. & John Leslie Dowe. 1994. Austrobaileya 4: 238, Archontophoenix purpurea