Caryota obtusa

Caryota obtusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Caryoteae
Genus: Caryota
Species: Caryota obtusa

Name

Caryota obtusa Griff., 1845

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Caryota rumphiana var. indica Becc., Malesia 1: 75 (1877).
  • Heterotypic
    • Caryota obtusidentata Griff., Palms Brit. E. Ind.: t. 236A, B (1850).
    • Caryota gigas Hahn ex Hodel, Palm J. 139: 51 (1998), no diagnostic descr.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • Assam; China South-Central; East Himalaya; Laos; Myanmar; Thailand

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: Giant Fishtail Palm
ไทย: เต่าร้างยักษ์น่าน
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