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Copernicia campestris

(Campestre Palm)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Campestre Palm

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae () - Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1981
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta () - Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Euphyllophytina () - (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Infraphylum: Angiospermae () - Auct.
        Class: Spermatopsida () - Brongniart, 1843
        Subclass: Arecidae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Arecanae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Arecales () - Bromhead, 1840
        Family: Palmae () - A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
        Subfamily: Coryphoideae ()
        Tribe: Trachycarpeae ()
        Genus: Copernicia () - Martius ex Endlicher, 1837
        Specific epithet: campestris - Burmeist.
        Botanical name: - Copernicia campestris Burmeist.

Synonyms

Trithrinax Campestris

Notes

Publishing author : Burmeist. Publication : Reise La Plata Staaten, ii. 48

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Copernicia

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 11 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:

C. alba (Caranday Palm) · C. baileyana (Bailey Palm) · C. brittonorum (Cuban Palm) · C. campestris (Campestre Palm) · C. ekmanii (Copernicia) · C. gigas (Cuban Palm) · C. glabrescens (Cuban Palm) · C. hospita (Blue Yarey Palm) · C. macroglossa (Cuban Petticoat Palm) · C. prunifera (Carnauba Wax Palm) · C. tectorum (Venezuelan Wax Palm)

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Further Reading

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Index of American palms, by B.E. Dahlgren. Fossil palms, by A.C. Noé. 14 1936 Chicago, IL: Field Museum of Natural History1936-59. url p. 280, p. 289.

Notes

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Contributors

Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 8825629
International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 666237-1
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 728688

Last Revised: 2012-07-21