Salacca wallichiana
Appearance
Salacca wallichiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Salacca |
Species: | S. wallichiana
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Binomial name | |
Salacca wallichiana Mart. 1838
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Salacca wallichiana is a species of plant in the family Arecaceae. The specific epithet (wallichiana) honors Danish botanist Nathaniel Wallich. It is found in Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Sumatra.[1] It is valued for its edible fruit which is consumed across its native range.[2]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Salacca wallichiana at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Salacca wallichiana at Wikispecies