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Carpoxylon
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Carpoxylon

Species:
C. macrospermum
Binomial name
Carpoxylon macrospermum

Carpoxylon macrospermum is a species of palm tree endemic to Vanuatu, and the only species in the genus Carpoxylon.[1]

It is a IUCN Red List Critically endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.[2]

References

  1. ^ J. Dransfield; N. W. Uhl (1998). "Palmae". In Klaus Kubitzki (ed.). Flowering plants, Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). The families and genera of vascular plants. Vol. 4. Springer. p. 361. ISBN 978-3-540-64061-5. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |last-author-amp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Dowe, J.L. (1998). "Carpoxylon macrospermum". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. IUCN: e.T38465A10120829. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38465A10120829.en. Retrieved 6 January 2018.