Hydriastele hombronii
Hydriastele hombronii (formerly Gulubia hombronii) is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.
| Hydriastele hombronii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Hydriastele |
| Species: | H. hombronii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydriastele hombronii Becc. W.J.Baker & Loo (2004) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Gulubia hombronii Becc. (1910) | |
It is a palm found only in Solomon Islands, where it grows on outcrops of ultrabasic soil on Choiseul, Santa Isabel, and several other islands, from 100 up to 1,500 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- Dowe, J.L. (1998). "Hydriastele hombronii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38573A10123666. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38573A10123666.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Hydriastele hombronii (Becc.) W.J.Baker & Loo. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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