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Veitchia

Veitchia
Starr 070906-8372 Veitchia merrillii.jpg
leaf pattern of V. merrillii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Veitchia
H.Wendl. in B.Seemann
Synonyms
  • Vitiphoenix Becc.
  • Kajewskia Guillaumin

Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.

It contains the following species, all native to islands in the Pacific Ocean (Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and the Solomon Islands):



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