|
Genus: Aiphanes
Life
> eukaryotes >
Archaeoplastida >
Chloroplastida
>
Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants)
> Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants)
> Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering
plants)
> Monocotyledons > Order: Arecales > Family:
Arecaceae
Four species cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Aiphanes acanthophylla
Native to Puerto Rico. |
|
Aiphanes caryoifolia (Coyure
palm)
Native to north-western South America. |
|
Aiphanes elegans
Native to Venezuela. |
|
Aiphanes erosa (Macaw palm)
Native to the West Indies. |
|
|
