Vonitra
Appearance
Vonitra | |
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Vonitra crinita | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
Tribe: | Areceae |
Genus: | Vonitra Becc. (1906) |
Vonitra is a valid genus of African palms, family Arecaceae, first described by Odoardo Beccari in 1878.[1] Species occur in Madagascar[2] and previously have been placed in the genus Dypsis; the type species is Vonitra fibrosa.
Species
[edit]Plants of the World Online currently (July 2024) includes:[2]
- Vonitra antanambensis (Beentje) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
- Vonitra crinita Jum. & H.Perrier
- Vonitra dransfieldii (Beentje) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
- Vonitra fibrosa (C.H.Wright) Becc.
- Vonitra moorei (Beentje) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
- Vonitra nossibensis (Becc.) H.Perrier
- Vonitra perrieri (Jum.) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
- Vonitra pusilla (Beentje) Eiserhardt & W.J.Baker
- Vonitra utilis Jum.
References
[edit]- ^ Beccari O (1906) Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 87: 18.
- ^ a b Plants of the World Online: Vonitra Becc. (retrieved 23 July 2024)