Veitchia
Encyclopedia
Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant
in the Arecaceae
family.
It contains the following species:
Flowering plant
The flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
in the Arecaceae
Arecaceae
Arecaceae or Palmae , are a family of flowering plants, the only family in the monocot order Arecales. There are roughly 202 currently known genera with around 2600 species, most of which are restricted to tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate climates...
family.
It contains the following species:
- Veitchia filiferaVeitchia filiferaVeitchia filifera is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Fiji.-Source:* Fuller, D. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia joannisVeitchia joannisVeitchia joannis, or the Joannis Palm, is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is endemic to Fiji.-References:* Fuller, D. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007.-External links:**...
(Joannis Palm) - Veitchia macdanielsiiVeitchia macdanielsiiVeitchia macdanielsii is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Vanuatu.-References:* Dowl, J.L. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia merrillii
- Veitchia metitiVeitchia metitiVeitchia metiti is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Vanuatu.-References:* Dowl, J.L. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia montgomeryanaVeitchia montgomeryanaVeitchia montgomeryana, common name "Montgomery Palm" is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It grows to between 25' to 35' and has white or yellow blooms.It is found only in Vanuatu. It is threatened by habitat loss....
- Veitchia pedionomaVeitchia pedionomaVeitchia pedionoma is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Fiji.-Source:* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia petiolataVeitchia petiolataVeitchia petiolata is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Fiji.-Source:* Fuller, D. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia simulansVeitchia simulansVeitchia simulans is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Fiji.It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:* Fuller, D. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia spiralisVeitchia spiralisVeitchia spiralis is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Vanuatu.It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:* Dowl, J.L. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....
- Veitchia vitiensisVeitchia vitiensisVeitchia vitiensis is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.It is found only in Fiji.-References:* Fuller, D. 1998. . Downloaded on 20 July 2007....