Cyrtostachys loriae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Cyrtostachys
Species:
C. loriae
Binomial name
Cyrtostachys loriae
Becc. (1905)
Synonyms[2]
  • Cyrtostachys brassii Burret (1935)
  • Cyrtostachys kisu Becc. (1914)
  • Cyrtostachys microcarpa Burret (1939)
  • Cyrtostachys peekeliana Becc. (1914)
  • Cyrtostachys phanerolepis Burret (1936)

Cyrtostachys loriae is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is a palm native to Papuasia – New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and the Solomon Islands.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

The IUCN assessed the conservation status of the species' synonym Cyrtostachys kisu as "data deficient", based on a range limited to Choiseul and Baga in the Solomon Islands.[1] It is now recognized as having a wider range.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Dowe, J.L. (1998). "Cyrtostachys kisu". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38507A10123582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38507A10123582.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Cyrtostachys loriae Becc. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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