Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology: An understorey species of lowland rainforest.[1].
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:
Liliopsida
(
)
- 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:
Arecoideae
(
)
- Tribe:
Euterpeae
(
)
- Genus:
Oenocarpus
(
)
- C.F.P. Martius, 1823
- Subgenus:
nom
(
)
- Specific epithet:
simplex
- Bernal, Galeano & Henderson
- Botanical name: - Oenocarpus simplex Bernal, Galeano & Henderson
- Specific epithet:
simplex
- Bernal, Galeano & Henderson
- Subgenus:
nom
(
- Genus:
Oenocarpus
(
- Tribe:
Euterpeae
(
- Subfamily:
Arecoideae
(
- Family:
Palmae
(
- Order:
Arecales
(
- Superorder:
Arecanae
(
- Subclass:
Arecidae
(
- Class:
Liliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Angiospermae
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 11-Nov-2003
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Oenocarpus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 3 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
O. bacaba (Bacaba Wine Palm) · O. bataua (Pataua Palm) · O. regius (Cuban Royal Palm)
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Further Reading
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Notes
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Contributors
- Bernal, R. 1998. Oenocarpus simplex. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 02February2012.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 16, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3482806
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Kew-138084
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15055645
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:959996-1
- IUCN ID: 227806
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1025291
Footnotes
- Bernal, R. 1998. Oenocarpus simplex. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 02 February 2012. [back]
