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]
| Cyrtostachys loriae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Cyrtostachys |
| Species: | C. loriae
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyrtostachys loriae Becc. (1905)
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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 edit
- ^ a b c 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.
- ^ a b c Cyrtostachys loriae Becc. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
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