Biology:Chuniophoenix
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Short description: Genus of palms
| Chuniophoenix | |
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| Chuniophoenix hainanensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Coryphoideae |
| Tribe: | Chuniophoeniceae |
| Genus: | Chuniophoenix Burret |
| Type species | |
| Chuniophoenix hainanensis | |
Chuniophoenix is a genus of palm tree named after Chun Woon-Young, then director of the Botanical Institute, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou. It contains three known species, native to southern China and Vietnam.[1][2][3][4][5] Chuniophoenix is a member of tribe Chuniophoeniceae, a small group of palms that exhibit great morphological diversity and interesting biogeography. The tribe includes four genera: Chuniophoenix with 3 species in China and Vietnam, Kerriodoxa (monotypic) in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand, Nannorrhops (monotypic) from Arabia to Afghanistan, and Tahina (monotypic) in Madagascar .[5][6]
| Image | Name | Distribution |
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Chuniophoenix hainanensis Burret | China: Hainan |
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Chuniophoenix nana Burret | China: Hainan and northern Vietnam |
| Chuniophoenix suoitienensis Henderson | Southern Vietnam |
References
- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ J. Dransfield & N. W. Uhl (1998). "Palmae". in Klaus Kubitzki. Flowering plants, Monocotyledons: Alismatanae and Commelinanae (except Gramineae). The families and genera of vascular plants. 4. Springer. p. 361. ISBN 978-3-540-64061-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=bNQDsSmx2roC&pg=PA361.
- ↑ Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 149, 琼棕属 qiong zong shu, Chuniophoenix Burret, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem. 13: 583. 1937.
- ↑ Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Henderson, A (2015). "A revision of Chuniophoenix (Arecaceae)". Phytotaxa 218 (2): 163–170. http://mapress.com/phytotaxa/content/2015/f/pt00218p170.pdf.
- ↑ Dransfield, John; Rakotoarinivo, Mijoro; Baker, William J.; Bayton, Ross P.; Fisher, Jack B.; Horn, James W.; Leroy, Bruno; Metz, Xavier (2008-01-01). "A new Coryphoid palm genus from Madagascar" (in en). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 156 (1): 79–91. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00742.x. ISSN 1095-8339.
Wikidata ☰ Q137527 entry
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