Paschalococos Temporal range: Late Pleistocene-Recent[1]
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Paschalococos disperta endocarps | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | †Paschalococos J.Dransf. |
Species: | †P. disperta
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Binomial name | |
†Paschalococos disperta J.Dransf.
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Paschalococos disperta, the Rapa Nui palm or Easter Island palm, formerly Jubaea disperta, was the native coccoid palm species of Easter Island. It disappeared from the pollen record circa AD 1650.