Chuniophoenix
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Chuniophoenix is a genus of palm tree named after Chun Woon-Young, then director of the Botanical Institute, Sun Yat Sen University, Guangzhou. It contains three known species, native to southern China and Vietnam.[1][2][3][4][5] Chuniophoenix is a member of tribe Chuniophoeniceae, a small group of palms that exhibit great morphological diversity and interesting biogeography. The tribe includes four genera: Chuniophoenix with 3 species in China and Vietnam, Kerriodoxa (monotypic) in Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand, Nannorrhops (monotypic) from Arabia to Afghanistan, and Tahina (monotypic) in Madagascar.[5][6]
| Image | Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| File:Chuniophoenix hainanensis.jpg | Chuniophoenix hainanensis Burret | China: Hainan |
| File:Chuniophoenix nana kz2.jpg | Chuniophoenix nana Burret | China: Hainan and northern Vietnam |
| Chuniophoenix suoitienensis Henderson | Southern Vietnam |
References
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- ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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- ↑ Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 149, 琼棕属 qiong zong shu, Chuniophoenix Burret, Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem. 13: 583. 1937.
- ↑ Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
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