Carpoxylon
| Carpoxylon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae
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| Tribe: | Areceae |
| Subtribe: | Carpoxylinae |
| Genus: | Carpoxylon H.Wendl. & Drude |
| Species: | C. macrospermum
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| Binomial name | |
| Carpoxylon macrospermum | |
Carpoxylon macrospermum is a species of palm tree endemic to Vanuatu, and the only species in the genus Carpoxylon.[4]
It is an
habitat loss.[1]
Taxonomy
This palm was first described by Hermann Wendland and Carl Georg Oscar Drude in 1875 in Linnaea.[2][3]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b Govaerts, R. et al. (2019) Plants of the world online: Carpoxylon macrospermum. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ^ a b Wendland, H. & Drude, C.G.O (1875) Linnaea 39:177. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
- ISBN 978-3-540-64061-5.
Further reading
- Dowe, John L.; Benzie, John; Ballment, Elizabeth (1997). "Ecology and genetics of Carpoxylon macrospermum H. Wendl. & Drude (Arecaceae), an endangered palm from Vanuatu". Biological Conservation. 79 (2–3): 205–216. ISSN 0006-3207.
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