Biology:Ptychosperma gracile

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Short description: Species of palm

Ptychosperma gracile
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ptychosperma
Species:
P. gracile
Binomial name
Ptychosperma gracile
Labill.

Ptychosperma gracile is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Papua New Guinea, where it occurs in the Louisiade and Bismarck Archipelagoes. It grows in rainforests. It has declined due to the loss of habitat to agriculture.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7257165 entry