Nephrosperma
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| Nephrosperma | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
| Genus: | Nephrosperma Balf.f. |
| Species: | N. vanhoutteanum |
| Binomial name | |
| Nephrosperma vanhoutteanum Balf.f. |
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Nephrosperma vanhoutteanum is a species of palm tree, and the only species in the genus Nephrosperma.[1] It is found only in Seychelles,[1], where it is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b J. Dransfield & N. W. Uhl (1998). "Palmae". In Klaus Kubitzki. Flowering plants, Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). The families and genera of vascular plants. 4. Springer. p. 376. ISBN 9783540640615. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bNQDsSmx2roC&pg=PA376.
- ^ P. Murugaiyan (1998). "Nephrosperma vanhoutteanum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/38614. Retrieved July 20, 2007.
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