Balaka tahitensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Balaka |
Species: | B. tahitensis |
Binomial name | |
Balaka tahitensis Becc. | |
Synonyms | |
Balaka brachychlamys (Burret) |
Balaka tahitensis is a palm, a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is endemic to Samoa.
Distribution
Balaka tahitensis is found on Upolu and Savai'i, in understory forest to about 800m elevation
References
- ^ "Balaka tahitensis". eMonocot. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
- Hodel, Donald R (2010). "A Synopsis of the Genus Balaka" (PDF). Palms. 54 (4): 161–188.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Balaka tahitensis | |
Ptychosperma tahitensis |
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