Balaka pauciflora

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Balaka pauciflora
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Balaka
Species:
B. pauciflora
Binomial name
Balaka pauciflora

Balaka pauciflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji. [1] The specific epithet pauciflora is Latin for 'few-flowered'. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Balaka pauciflora". eMonocot. Archived from the original on July 20, 2013. Retrieved July 20, 2013.
  2. Allen J. Coombes The A to Z of Plant Names: A Quick Reference Guide to 4000 Garden Plants , p. 106, at Google Books
  3. D. Gledhill The Names of Plants , p. 220, at Google Books