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* ''Vitiphoenix'' <small>[[Odoardo Beccari|Becc.]]</small>
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* ''Kajewskia'' <small>Guillaumin</small>
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'''''Veitchia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]] in the [[Arecaceae]] family.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2919627#page/306/mode/1up Hermann A. Wendland in Berthold Carl Seemann. 1868. Flora Vitiensis 270, ''Veitchia''].</ref><ref>Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. 2005. World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</ref>
'''''Veitchia''''' is a genus of [[flowering plant]] in the family [[Arecaceae]].<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2919627#page/306/mode/1up Hermann A. Wendland in Berthold Carl Seemann. 1868. Flora Vitiensis 270, ''Veitchia''].</ref><ref>Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. 2005. World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.</ref>


It contains the following species, all native to islands in the [[Pacific Ocean]] ([[Fiji]], [[Vanuatu]], [[Tonga]] and the [[Solomon Islands]]):<ref name=e>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=212028 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Veitchia'' ]</ref>
It contains the following species, all native to islands in the [[Pacific Ocean]] ([[Fiji]], [[Vanuatu]], [[Tonga]] and the [[Solomon Islands]]):<ref name=e>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=212028 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Veitchia'' ]</ref>


# ''[[Veitchia arecina]]'' <small>Becc.</small> - Vanuatu
* ''[[Veitchia arecina]]'' <small>Becc.</small> - Vanuatu
# ''[[Veitchia filifera]]'' <small>(H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
* ''[[Veitchia filifera]]'' <small>(H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
# ''[[Veitchia joannis]]'' <small>H.Wendl.</small> (Joannis palm) - Fiji
* ''[[Veitchia joannis]]'' <small>H.Wendl.</small> (Joannis palm) - Fiji
# ''[[Veitchia lepidota]]'' <small>(H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
* ''[[Veitchia lepidota]]'' <small>(H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
# ''[[Veitchia metiti]]'' <small>Becc.</small> - Vanuatu
* ''[[Veitchia metiti]]'' <small>Becc.</small> - Vanuatu
# ''[[Veitchia pachyclada]]'' <small>(Burret) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
* ''[[Veitchia pachyclada]]'' <small>(Burret) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
# ''[[Veitchia simulans]]'' <small>H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
* ''[[Veitchia simulans]]'' <small>H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
# ''[[Veitchia spiralis]]'' <small>H.Wendl.</small> - Vanuatu
* ''[[Veitchia spiralis]]'' <small>H.Wendl.</small> - Vanuatu
# ''[[Veitchia subdisticha]]'' <small>(H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
* ''[[Veitchia subdisticha]]'' <small>(H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona</small> - Solomon Islands
# ''[[Veitchia vitiensis]]'' <small>(H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
* ''[[Veitchia vitiensis]]'' <small>(H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore</small> - Fiji
# ''[[Veitchia winin]]'' <small>H.E.Moore</small> - Vanuatu
* ''[[Veitchia winin]]'' <small>H.E.Moore</small> - Vanuatu

From 1957 to 2008, the ''[[Adonidia]]'' genus had been merged into ''Veitchia'' until being returned to its original status as a separate genus. This is the origin of the ''Veitchia merrillii'' name.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Yee_Wen_Low/publication/274066141_Adonidia_dransfieldii_a_threatened_new_palm_from_Sabah_Borneo/links/570224a208ae1408e15eb01f/Adonidia-dransfieldii-a-threatened-new-palm-from-Sabah-Borneo.pdf | title=Adonidia dransfieldii, a threatened new palm from Sabah, Borneo| access-date=2024-01-07}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 16:01, 8 January 2024

Veitchia
Veitchia spiralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Arecoideae
Tribe: Areceae
Subtribe: Ptychospermatinae
Genus: Veitchia
H.Wendl. in B.Seemann
Synonyms[1]
  • Vitiphoenix Becc.
  • Kajewskia Guillaumin

Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.[2][3]

It contains the following species, all native to islands in the Pacific Ocean (Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and the Solomon Islands):[1]

From 1957 to 2008, the Adonidia genus had been merged into Veitchia until being returned to its original status as a separate genus. This is the origin of the Veitchia merrillii name.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Veitchia
  2. ^ Hermann A. Wendland in Berthold Carl Seemann. 1868. Flora Vitiensis 270, Veitchia.
  3. ^ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. 2005. World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  4. ^ "Adonidia dransfieldii, a threatened new palm from Sabah, Borneo" (PDF). Retrieved 2024-01-07.