Difference between revisions of "Verschaffeltia splendida"

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==Habitat and Distribution==
 
==Habitat and Distribution==
Endemic to the Seychelles. Mountainous Rain Forest.
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''Verschaffeltia splendida'' is Endemic to the Seychelles. Mountainous Rain Forest.
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[[Image:Rich110123fvercheffsplendi.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Hawaii. Photo by BGL, edric.]]
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms]
 
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms]
*[http://www.plantapalm.com/wianame.htm Pronunciation Key]
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*[http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/pronunciation.html MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN]
 
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*[http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/Pronunciation.htm "Just To Be Clear"]
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
 
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
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Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
 
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
  
Special thanks to palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
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Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 Palmweb.org], Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
  
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Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
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Image:Verschafeltii super tall.jpg|Hawaii.
 
Image:Verschafeltii super tall.jpg|Hawaii.
 
Image:Ho'o33.jpg|Ho'omaluhia, Hawaii.
 
Image:Ho'o33.jpg|Ho'omaluhia, Hawaii.

Revision as of 23:26, 8 June 2014

Verschaffeltia
(vehr-shaf-FELT-ee-ah)
splendida (splehn-DEE-dah)
Ver splen lf2.jpg
New Leaf, Hawaii.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Verschaffeltia
(vehr-shaf-FELT-ee-ah)
Species:
splendida (splehn-DEE-dah)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Oceania
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Morphology
Habit: Solitary
Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
Seychelles Stilt Palm, Latanier Latte.

Habitat and Distribution

Verschaffeltia splendida is Endemic to the Seychelles. Mountainous Rain Forest.

Hawaii. Photo by BGL, edric.

Description

Culture

Comments and Curiosities

This is a monotypic genus.

External Links

References

Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.

Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.

Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.

Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).


Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.

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