Copernicia ekmanii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
Genus: | Copernicia |
Species: | C. ekmanii |
Binomial name | |
Copernicia ekmanii | |
Copernicia ekmanii is a palm which is endemic to northern Haiti. [2]
Prosopis nigra is a South American leguminous tree species that inhabits the Gran Chaco ecoregion, in Argentina and Paraguay. It is known as algarrobo negro in Spanish, which means "black carob tree". It is also variously called algarrobo dulce, algarrobo morado and algarrobo amarillo.
Copernicia is a genus of palms native to South America and the Greater Antilles. Of the known species and nothospecies (hybrids), 22 of the 27 are endemic to Cuba. They are fan palms, with the leaves with a bare petiole terminating in a rounded fan of numerous leaflets. The species are small to medium-sized trees growing to 5–30 m tall, typically occurring close to streams and rivers in savanna habitats.
Pseudophoenix ekmanii is a palm species endemic to the Barahona Peninsula and Isla Beata in the Dominican Republic. It is a small tree, four to six metres tall, with pinnately compound leaves and solitary, swollen stems. The fruit are reddish with a diameter of about 2 centimetres in diameter.
Annona ekmanii is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Cuba.
Eugenia ekmanii is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is found in Haiti and Jamaica. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Neea ekmanii is a species of plant in the Nyctaginaceae family. It is endemic to Cuba. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Xylopia ekmanii is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Cuba.
Coccothrinax ekmanii (gwenn) is a palm which is endemic to the island of Hispaniola.
Copernicia baileyana (yarey) is a palm which is endemic to eastern and central Cuba. Like other members of this genus, C. baileyana is a fan palm. Trees are 10 to 20 metres tall with stems 40 centimetres in diameter and are sometimes swollen. The fruit is black, 1.8 to 2.3 centimetres long and 1.8 to 2 cm in diameter.
Copernicia berteroana is a palm which is endemic to Hispaniola; it is also reported from Curaçao and Venezuela, but it is probably naturalized there.
Copernicia brittonorum is a palm which is endemic to western and west central Cuba.
Copernicia fallaensis is a palm which is endemic to Cuba.
Copernicia gigas is a palm which is endemic to eastern Cuba.
Copernicia glabrescens is a palm which is endemic to western and west central Cuba.
Copernicia hospita is a palm which is endemic to Cuba.
Copernicia molineti is a palm which is endemic to Cuba.
Copernicia rigida is a type of palm endemic to eastern and central Cuba.
Copernicia yarey is a palm which is endemic to Cuba.
Magnolia ekmanii is a species of plant. It is listed as critically endangered by the IUCN.