Wallaceodoxa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Areceae |
Subtribe: | Ptychospermatinae |
Genus: | Wallaceodoxa Heatubun & W.J.Baker[2] |
Species: | W. raja-ampat
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Binomial name | |
Wallaceodoxa raja-ampat Heatubun & W.J.Baker[1]
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Wallaceodoxa is a genus of palm (family Arecaceae), in the subtribe Ptychospermatinae. It has only one currently accepted species, Wallaceodoxa raja-ampat, native to the Raja Ampat Islands off the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea.[3][4] It grows on limestone soils.[5]