Calyptrocalyx amoenus
Calyptrocalyx amoenus is a palm species in the family Arecaceae, and is native to Papua New Guinea[1] and to the Indonesian part of New Guinea, Western New Guinea.[3]
| Calyptrocalyx amoenus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Calyptrocalyx |
| Species: | C. amoenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Calyptrocalyx amoenus | |
Taxonomy
Calyptrocalyx amoenus was first described in 2001 by John Dowe and Michael Ferrero.[4][2] The species epithet, amoenus, derives from the Latin for "delightful", amoena.[2]
References
- Govaerts, R. et. al. (2019) Plants of the world online: Calyptrocalyx amoenus. Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- Dowe, J.L. & Ferrero, M.D. (2001) Revision of Calyptrocalyx and the New Guinea species of Linospadix (Linospadicinae: Arecoideae: Arecaceae) Blumea 46: 215 ISSN 0006-5196
- Calyptrocalyx amoenus GBIF
- "Calyptrocalyx amoenus". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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