Bactris jamaicana

Bactris jamaicana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Arecales
Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Bactris
Species: B. jamaicana
Binomial name
Bactris jamaicana

Bactris jamaicana is a species of palm endemic to Jamaica.

According to Salzman and Judd B. jamaicana forms a clade with B. plumeriana and B. cubensis, the other Greater Antillean Bactris species.[2]

References

  1. Johnson, D. (1998). "Bactris jamaicana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T38429A10118477. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38429A10118477.en. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. Salzman V.T. and W.S. Judd. 1995. A revision of the Greater Antillean species of Bactris (Bactridinae: Arecaceae). Brittonia 47 (4): 345–371.


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