| Carpoxylon | |
|---|---|
|   | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Arecales | 
| Family: | Arecaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae | 
| Tribe: | Areceae | 
| Subtribe: | Carpoxylinae | 
| Genus: | Carpoxylon H.Wendl. & Drude | 
| Species: | C. macrospermum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Carpoxylon macrospermum | |
Carpoxylon macrospermum is a species of palm tree endemic to Vanuatu, and the only species in the genus Carpoxylon. [4]
It is an IUCN Red List Critically endangered species, threatened by habitat loss. [1]
This palm was first described by Hermann Wendland and Carl Georg Oscar Drude in 1875 in Linnaea. [2] [3]