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Parajubaea

Summary

Parajubaea is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.

Parajubaea
Parajubaea torallyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Arecoideae
Tribe: Cocoseae
Genus: Parajubaea
Burret
Type species
Parajubaea cocoides

They are native to the northern Andes mountains in northwestern South America.[1][2]

Species edit

The genus Parajubaea contains the following species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
  Parajubaea cocoides Burret mountain coconut, coco cumbe or Quito palm Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  Parajubaea sunkha M.Moraes Sunkha palm and palma de Zunkha Bolivia
  Parajubaea torallyi (Mart.) Burret palma de Pasobaya or Bolivian mountain coconut Bolivia

References edit

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Parajubaea at Wikimedia Commons
  •   Data related to Parajubaea at Wikispecies