A Revision of Wallichia (Palmae)
A revision of the Asian palm genus Wallichia is given, based on examination of morphology of herbarium specimens. Eight species are recognized, one of which, W. lidiae, is described as new. Lectotypes are chosen for W. disticha, W. gracilis, and W. oblongifolia. A key, complete synonymy, description...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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National Taiwan University
2007-03-01
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Series: | Taiwania |
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Online Access: | http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=561 |
Summary: | A revision of the Asian palm genus Wallichia is given, based on examination of morphology of herbarium specimens. Eight species are recognized, one of which, W. lidiae, is described as new. Lectotypes are chosen for W. disticha, W. gracilis, and W. oblongifolia. A key, complete synonymy, descriptions, pinnae shape illustrations, and distribution maps are given for all species. |
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ISSN: | 0372-333X 0372-333X |