Vonitra Explained

Vonitra is a valid genus of African palms, family Arecaceae, first described by Odoardo Beccari in 1878.[1] Species occur in Madagascar and previously have been placed in the genus Dypsis; the type species is Vonitra fibrosa.

Species

Plants of the World Online currently (July 2024) includes:[2]

  1. Vonitra antanambensis
  2. Vonitra crinita
  3. Vonitra dransfieldii
  4. Vonitra fibrosa
  5. Vonitra moorei
  6. Vonitra nossibensis
  7. Vonitra perrieri
  8. Vonitra pusilla
  9. Vonitra utilis

Notes and References

  1. Beccari O (1906) Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 87: 18.
  2. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:31554-1 Plants of the World Online: Vonitra Becc. (retrieved 23 July 2024)