Roystonea borinquena

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Roystonea borinquena O.F.Cook, 1901

Homotypic
- Oreodoxa borinquena (O.F.Cook) Reasoner ex L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 4: 2405 (1917 publ. 1916).
Heterotypic
- Roystonea aitia O.F.Cook, Natl. Hort. Mag. 18: 106 (1939), no Latin descr.
- Roystonea hispaniolana L.H.Bailey, Gentes Herbarum 4: 268 (1939).
- Roystonea hispaniolana f. altissima Moscoso, Cat. Fl. Domingensis 1: 63 (1943).
- Roystonea peregrina L.H.Bailey, Gentes Herbarum 8: 127 (1949).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Dominican Republic; Haiti; Leeward Is.; Puerto Rico References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Cook, O.F. 1901. A Synopsis of the Palms of Puerto Rico. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. New York 28: 552, pl. 45. BHL

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Roystonea borinquena in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 10. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Roystonea borinquena. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 10 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Roystonea borinquena in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 10.
Tropicos.org 2018. Roystonea borinquena. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Dec. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Roystonea borinquena in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

English: Puerto Rico Royal Palm
español: Palma real de Puerto Rico

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