| Veitchia filifera | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Veitchia |
| Species: | V. filifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Veitchia filifera (H.A.Wendl.) H.E.Moore | |
Veitchia filifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji.
The wire-tailed swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It has two subspecies: H. s. smithii, which occurs throughout Africa, and H. s. filifera, which is found in southern and southeastern Asia. It is mainly resident, but populations in Pakistan and northern India migrate further south in winter. The genus name Hirundo is the Latin word for swallow. The species name smithii commemorates Christen Smith, a Norwegian botanist and geologist.
Chamaecyparis pisifera is a species of false cypress, native to central and southern Japan, on the islands of Honshū and Kyūshū.
Washingtonia is a genus of palms, native to the southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. Both Washingtonia species are commonly cultivated across the Southern United States, the Middle East, southern Europe, and North Africa, where they have greatly hybridized.
Washingtonia filifera, also known as desert fan palm, California fan palm, or California palm, is a flowering plant in the palm family (Arecaceae) native to the far southwestern United States and Baja California. Growing to 15–20 m (49–66 ft) tall by 3–6 m (10–20 ft) broad, it is an evergreen monocot with a tree-like growth habit. It has a sturdy, columnar trunk and waxy, fan-shaped (palmate) leaves.
Indio Hills Palms Park Property and the Coachella Valley Preserve, located in the Indio Hills, contain the 1,000 Palms Oasis and are a protected area in the Coachella Valley, located east of Palm Springs near Palm Desert, California. The Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge is contained within the Coachella Valley Preserve, and all are in the Colorado Desert section of the Sonoran Desert and adjacent to the Lower Colorado River Valley region.
Cynometra filifera is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in Tanzania.
Adonidia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Arecaceae, native to the Philippines and Borneo.
Drymophloeus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to New Guinea and nearby islands in Samoa and Maluku.
Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.
Veitchia joannis, the Joannis palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to Fiji and reportedly naturalised in Tonga.
Veitchia metiti is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Vanuatu, where it is native to the islands of Vanua Lava and Ureparapara.
Veitchia simulans is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Veitchia vitiensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji.
The Palmetum is a specialized botanical garden located in the Malakpet area, Hyderabad, in Telangana, which features only one family of plant: the palm.
Agave filifera, the thread agave, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to Central Mexico from Querétaro to Mexico State. It is a small or medium-sized succulent plant that forms stemless rosette up to 3 feet (90 cm) across and up to 2 feet (60 cm) tall. The leaves are dark green to a bronzish-green in color and have very ornamental white bud imprints. The flower stalk is up to 11.5 feet tall and is densely loaded with yellowish-green to dark purple flowers up to 2 inches (5 cm) long. Flowers appear in autumn and winter.
Yucca filifera is a member of the subfamily Agavaceae, family Asparagaceae, native to central Mexico.
Veitchia arecina, commonly known as Montgomery palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It grows to between 25' to 35' and has white or yellow blooms.
Veitchia lepidota is a plant species endemic to the Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
Veitchia pachyclada is a plant species in the palm family.
Veitchia subdisticha is a plant species in the palm family. It is found only in Solomon Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss.
 | This palm-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
