Misplaced Pages

Salacca wallichiana

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of palm

Salacca wallichiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Salacca
Species: S. wallichiana
Binomial name
Salacca wallichiana
Mart. 1838

Salacca wallichiana is a species of plant in the family Arecaceae. The specific epithet (wallichiana) honors Danish botanist Nathaniel Wallich. It is found in Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Sumatra. It is valued for its edible fruit which is consumed across its native range.

References

  1. "Salacca wallichiana in Tropicos".
  2. "Salacca wallichiana - Useful Tropical Plants".

External links

Taxon identifiers
Salacca wallichiana


Stub icon

This palm-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: