| Veitchia vitiensis | |
|---|---|
 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Veitchia |
| Species: | V. vitiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Veitchia vitiensis (H.A.Wendl.) H.E.Moore | |
Veitchia vitiensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji.
Lakeba is an island in Fiji’s Southern Lau Archipelago; the provincial capital of Lau is located here. The island is the tenth largest in Fiji, with a land area of nearly 60 square kilometers. It is fertile and well watered, and encircled by a 29-kilometer road. Its closest neighbors are Aiwa and Nayau. Separated by deep sea from the latter but only by shallow waters from the former, when sea levels were lower during glacial episodes Lakeba and Aiwa formed one large island.
The metallic pigeon, also known as white-throated pigeon is a medium-sized, up to 37 cm long, bird in the family Columbidae.
Agathiphaga is a genus of moths in the family Agathiphagidae, known as kauri moths. This caddisfly-like lineage of primitive moths was first reported by Lionel Jack Dumbleton in 1952, as a new genus of Micropterigidae.
The Fiji crested iguana or Fijian crested iguana is a critically endangered species of iguana native to some of the northwestern islands of the Fijiian archipelago, where it is found in dry forest on Yaduataba, Yadua, Macuata, Yaquaga, Devuilau, Malolo, Monu and Monuriki.
Adonidia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Arecaceae.
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 filifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji.
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 simulans is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Fiji. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Veitchia spiralis is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Vanuatu. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Platymantis vitiensis is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is one of two endemic frogs in Fiji, the other being the closely related Platymantis vitianus.
The Fiji shrikebill is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae. It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
A shrikethrush, also spelt shrike-thrush, is any one of five species of songbird that is a member of the genus Colluricincla. They have nondescript, predominantly brown or grey, plumage, but are accomplished singers, their calls described as "strong, mellow and beautiful." Shrikethrushes are generally insectivorous, though have been recorded eating molluscs and berries. They build cup-shaped nests in the forks of trees.
Northia is a genus of plants in the family Sapotaceae.
The Fiji whistler is a species of bird in the family Pachycephalidae, endemic to Fiji.
Turrillia is a genus of plants in the family Proteaceae, native to Oceania.
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 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. |
