Wallichia | |
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Wallichia densiflora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Subfamily: | Coryphoideae |
Tribe: | Caryoteae |
Genus: | Wallichia Roxb. |
Type species | |
Wallichia caryotoides | |
Synonyms | |
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Wallichia is a genus of eight species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. In 2016, it was proposed that its species should be included within the genus Arenga, but as of April 2024 this was not accepted by Plants of the World Online.
Species
The genus is distributed in the Eastern Himalayas, northern Indochina, and southern China.
Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Wallichia caryotoides Roxb. | Bangladesh, China: Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand | |
Wallichia disticha T.Anderson | Bangladesh, Bhutan, India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, China: Yunnan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos | |
Wallichia gracilis Becc. | China: Guangxi, Yunnan, Vietnam | |
Wallichia lidiae A.J.Hend | Bago region of Myanmar | |
Wallichia marianneae Hodel | Thailand | |
Wallichia nana Griff | Bangladesh, Bhutan, India: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam | |
Wallichia oblongifolia Griff. | Himalayas of northern and eastern India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China: Yunnan | |
Wallichia triandra (J.Joseph) S.K.Basu. | India: Arunachal Pradesh, Tibet |
References
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ "Wallichia Roxb." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- Baker, William J.; Dransfield, John (2016). "Beyond Genera Palmarum: progress and prospects in palm systematics". Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 182 (2): 207–233. doi:10.1111/boj.12401.
- Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 152, 瓦理棕属 wa li zong shu, Wallichia Roxburgh, Pl. Coromandel. 3: 91. 1820.
- Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
- Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
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