Prestoea acuminata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Euterpeae
Genus: Prestoea
Species: Prestoea acuminata
Varieties: P. a. var. acuminata P. a. var. dasystachys P. a. var. montana

Name

Prestoea acuminata (Willd.) H.E.Moore, 1963

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Oreodoxa acuminata Willd., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Hist. (Berlin) 1804: 35 (1807).
  • Homotypic
    • Euterpe acuminata (Willd.) H.Wendl. in O.C.E.de Kerchove de Denterghem, Palmiers: 244 (1878).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
      • Bolivia; Colombia; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Haiti; Leeward Is.; Nicaragua; Panam; Peru; Puerto Rico; Trinidad-Tobago; Venezuela; Windward Is

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

References

Vernacular names

English: Sierran palm
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