Rhopaloblaste
Appearance
Rhopaloblaste | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
Tribe: | Areceae |
Genus: | Rhopaloblaste Scheff. |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Rhopaloblaste is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae, native to New Guinea, Melanesia and Southeast Asia.[1][2]
It contains the following species:[1]
- Rhopaloblaste augusta (Kurz) H.E.Moore - Nicobar Islands, Peninsular Malaysia & Singapore, the Moluccas, New Guinea & the Solomon Islands
- Rhopaloblaste ceramica (Miq.) Burret - New Guinea, Maluku
- Rhopaloblaste elegans H.E.Moore - Solomon Islands
- Rhopaloblaste gideonii Banka - New Ireland
- Rhopaloblaste ledermanniana Becc. - New Guinea
- Rhopaloblaste singaporensis (Becc.) Hook.f. - Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia
References
- ^ a b c 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.