Balaka macrocarpa
Appearance
Balaka macrocarpa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Balaka |
Species: | B. macrocarpa
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Binomial name | |
Balaka macrocarpa |
Balaka macrocarpa is a species of small palm in the family Arecaceae.[2]
It is found only in Fiji and is threatened by habitat loss.
Description
[edit]Balaka macrocarpa grows to a height of up to 8m high and has a green trunk.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Tikoca, S.; Rivers, M.C. (2017). "Balaka macrocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T38434A2868990. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T38434A2868990.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ a b armyflyingmonkeys (2008-04-23). "Balaka (Balaka macrocarpa)". NatureFiji - MareqetiViti. Retrieved 2023-11-12.