Ponapea hentyi
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Ponapea hentyi | |
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Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Ponapea |
Species: | P. hentyi
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Binomial name | |
Ponapea hentyi (Essig) C.Lewis & Zona
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Synonyms | |
Ptychosperma hentyi Essig |
Ponapea hentyi is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it is restricted to New Britain in the Bismarck Archipelago. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] The Latin specific epithet of hentyi refers to plant collector and botanist E.E. Henty, (fl. 1969).[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Essig, F.B. (1998). "Ponapea hentyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38663A10136288. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38663A10136288.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Henty, E.E." www.ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
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