Biology:Johannesteijsmannia

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Short description: Genus of palms

Johannesteijsmannia
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Een Indonesische jongen poseert naast een palm de Johannesteijsmannia altifrons in een bos op Noord-Sumatra TMnr 60043359.jpg
Johannesteijsmannia altifrons in Sumatra (Photo:Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Coryphoideae
Tribe: Trachycarpeae
Genus: Johannesteijsmannia
J.Dransf.
Synonyms[1]
  • Teysmannia Rchb.f. & Zoll. 1858, illegitimate name not Miq. 1857
Johannesteijsmannia altifrons
Johannesteijsmannia magnifica

Johannesteijsmannia is a genus of four species of palms found in tropical rainforests of the Malay Peninsula, Borneo and northern Sumatra.[2] They are fan palms, usually growing without a trunk. The genus was named in honor of Johannes Elias Teijsmann, a Dutch botanist who was director of the Bogor Botanical Gardens from 1830 to 1869.

Species

Species include:[3]

Image Scientific name Distribution
Johannesteijsmannia altifrons.jpg Johannesteijsmannia altifrons (Rchb.f. & Zoll.) H.E.Moore southern Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra
P1010003 (Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata) SBG.jpg Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata J.Dransf. Malaysia: Selangor
P1000996 (Johannesteijsmannia magnifica ) SBG.jpg Johannesteijsmannia magnifica J.Dransf. Malaysia: Selangor
P1010189 (Johannesteijsmannia perakensis)SBG.jpg Johannesteijsmannia perakensis J.Dransf. Malaysia: Perak, Kedah


References

Wikidata ☰ Q140786 entry