Clinosperma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: |
Clinosperma Becc., 1920 |
Synonyms | |
Brongniartikentia Becc. |
Brongniartikentia Becc.
Lavoixia H.E.Moore
Clinosperma is a palm tree genus in the family Arecaceae.
The genus has 4 known species, all endemic to the Island of New Caledonia, in the Melanesia bioregion of the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Its closest relative is Cyphokentia, also endemic to New Caledonia, and sole other genus of subtribe Clinospermatinae.