Latania loddigesii

Latania loddigesii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Borasseae
Subtribus: Lataniinae
Genus: Latania
Species: Latania loddigesii

Name

Latania loddigesii Mart., 1838

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Cleophora loddigesii (Mart.) O.F.Cook, Natl. Hort. Mag. 20: 52 (1941).
• Heterotypic
  • Chamaerops excelsior Bojer, Hortus Maurit.: 307 (1837), nom. nud.
  • Latania glaucophylla B.S.Williams, Choice Stove Orn.-Leav. Pl.: 225 (1870).
  • Cleophora dendriformis Lodd. ex Baker, Fl. Mauritius: 381 (1877), nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: Western Indian Ocean Mauritius References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Martius, C.F.P. von , 1838. Historia Naturalis Palmarum 3:224, t. 161, figs. 2 (10-14).

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Latania loddigesii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 15. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Latania loddigesii. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 15 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Latania loddigesii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Dec. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Latania loddigesii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Blue Latan Palm

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