Veitchia joannis

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Joannis palm
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Veitchia
Species:
V. joannis
Binomial name
Veitchia joannis
Veitch and H.A. Wendl.

Veitchia joannis, the Joannis palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. [2] It is native to Fiji and reportedly naturalised in Tonga. [3]

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References

  1. Tikoca, S.; Rivers, M.C. (2017). "Veitchia joannis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T38713A2883689. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T38713A2883689.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Article about discovery by John Gould Veitch
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Veitchia joannis