Ponapea hentyi
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]
| Ponapea hentyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Ponapea |
| Species: | P. hentyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Ponapea hentyi (Essig) C.Lewis & Zona | |
| Synonyms | |
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Ptychosperma hentyi Essig | |
References
- Essig, F.B. 1998. Ponapea hentyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Downloaded on 08 September 2015.
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