Ceroxylon amazonicum
Appearance
Ceroxylon amazonicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Ceroxylon |
Species: | C. amazonicum
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Binomial name | |
Ceroxylon amazonicum Galeano
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Ceroxylon amazonicum is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Ecuador. There are only four known populations. The species is threatened by deforestation.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Montúfar, R.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Ceroxylon amazonicum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43977A10846548. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43977A10846548.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.