familyArecaceae
subfamilyArecaceae subfam. Arecoideae
tribeArecaceae tribe Areceae
subtribeArecaceae (tribe Areceae) subtribe Ptychospermatinae
genusPtychosperma
speciesPtychosperma macarthurii

Ptychosperma macarthurii

(H. Wendland ex J. G. Veitchanonymous) G. Nicholson

The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening. 3: 248. 1886.

Scott Zona
Common names: MacArthur palm
IntroducedIllustrated
Basionym: Kentia macarthurii H. Wendland. ex J. G. Veitchanonymous in James Veitch and Sons, Catalogue 1879,: 26, 15. 1879
Synonyms: Actinophloeus macarthurii (H. Wendland. ex J. G. Veitchanonymous) O. Beccari. ex Wigman
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 118.
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Stems clustereding. 2n = 32.


Phenology: Flowering spring-- through summer.
Habitat: Moist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas
Elevation: 0–10 m

Distribution

V22 594-distribution-map.jpg

Introduced; Fla., n Australia, Pacific Islands, native, to s New Guinea, and n Australia.

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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Author
Scott Zona +
Authority
(H. Wendland ex J. G. Veitchanonymous) G. Nicholson +
Basionyms
Kentia macarthurii +
Common name
MacArthur palm +
Distribution
Fla. +, n Australia +, Pacific Islands +, native +, to s New Guinea +  and and n Australia. +
Elevation
0–10 m +
Habitat
Moist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas +
Illustration
Present +
Introduced
true +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering spring-- through summer. +
Publication title
The Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening. +
Publication year
1886 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
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Special status
Introduced +  and Illustrated +
Synonyms
Actinophloeus macarthurii +
Taxon family
Arecaceae +
Taxon name
Ptychosperma macarthurii +
Taxon parent
Ptychosperma +
Taxon rank
species +
Volume
Volume 22 +