Neoveitchia

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Neoveitchia
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Neoveitchia storckii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Arecoideae
Tribe: Areceae
Subtribe: Carpoxylinae
Genus: Neoveitchia
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Neoveitchia is a genus of palm trees.

Distribution

It contains two known species, native to certain islands in the western Pacific: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. J. L. Dowe & P. Cabalion (1996). "A taxonomic account of Arecaceae in Vanuatu, with descriptions of three new species". Australian Systematic Botany . 9 (1): 1–60. doi:10.1071/SB9960001.
  3. Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1–223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. Beccari, Odoardo. 1920. Palme Nuova Caledonia 9–10