Biology:Coccothrinax salvatoris
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Short description: Species of palm
Coccothrinax salvatoris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Coccothrinax |
Species: | C. salvatoris
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Binomial name | |
Coccothrinax salvatoris Borhidi & O.Muñiz
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Coccothrinax salvatoris is a palm which is endemic to eastern and east central Cuba.[1] It grows up to 8 meters (26 ft) tall, and is found in open terrain less than 500 meters (1,600 ft) above sea level in areas with soils derived from limestone.[2]
Two subspecies are recognised: Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. loricata[3] and Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. salvatoris.[4]
References
- ↑ "Coccothrinax salvatoris". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:666064-1#children. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ↑ Henderson, Andrew; Galeano, Gloria; Bernal, Rodrigo (1995). "Coccothrinax". Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas. Princeton University Press. pp. 45–50. doi:10.2307/j.ctvcszzzd.12.
- ↑ "Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. loricata". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77188472-1. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
- ↑ "Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. salvatoris". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77167949-1. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
Wikidata ☰ Q5139247 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coccothrinax salvatoris.
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