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
Basionyms: 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

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

Discussion

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Lower Taxa

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Facts about "Ptychosperma macarthurii"
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AuthorScott Zona +
Authority(H. Wendland ex J. G. Veitchanonymous) G. Nicholson +
BasionymsKentia macarthurii +
Common nameMacArthur palm +
DistributionFla. +, n Australia +, Pacific Islands +, native +, to s New Guinea + and and n Australia. +
Elevation0–10 m +
HabitatMoist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas +
IllustrationPresent +
Introducedtrue +
PhenologyFlowering spring-- through summer. +
Publication titleThe Illustrated Dictionary of Gardening. +
Publication year1886 +
ReferenceNone +
Source xmlhttps://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f50eec43f223ca0e34566be0b046453a0960e173/coarse grained fna xml/V22/V22 594.xml +
SynonymsActinophloeus macarthurii +
Taxon familyArecaceae +
Taxon namePtychosperma macarthurii +
Taxon parentPtychosperma +
Taxon rankspecies +
VolumeVolume 22 +