Basselinia

Basselinia
Basselinia pancheri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Basselinia Vieill.
Synonyms
Microkentia H.Wendl. ex Hook.f. Nephrocarpus Dammer Alloschmidia H.E.Moore

Basselinia is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. The entire genus is endemic to the Island of New Caledonia in the Pacific.

It contains the following species:

• Basselinia deplanchei (Brongn. & Gris) Vieill
• Basselinia eriostachys (Brongn.) Becc.
• Basselinia favieri H.E.Moore
• Basselinia glabrata Becc.
• Basselinia gracilis (Brongn. & Gris) Vieill.
• Basselinia humboldtiana (Brongn.) H.E.Moore
• Basselinia iterata H.E.Moore
• Basselinia moorei Pintaud & F.W.Stauffer
• Basselinia pancheri (Brongn. & Gris) Vieill
• Basselinia porphyrea H.E.Moore
• Basselinia sordida H.E.Moore
• Basselinia tomentosa Becc.
• Basselinia velutina Becc.
• Basselinia vestita H.E.Moore