Calyptronoma rivalis

Calyptronoma rivalis
In Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Calyptronoma
Species:
C. rivalis
Binomial name
Calyptronoma rivalis
Synonyms[2]
  • Cocops rivalis O.F.Cook
  • Calyptrogyne rivalis (O.F.Cook) León
  • Calyptronoma quisqueyana L.H.Bailey
  • Calyptrogyne quisqueyana (L.H.Bailey) León

Calyptronoma rivalis is a pinnately compound leaved palm species that is native to the Caribbean islands of Hispaniola (in both Haiti and the Dominican Republic) and Puerto Rico.[3] Its common names include palma de manaca and Puerto Rican manac.

  1. ^ Timyan, J. (2022). "Calyptronoma rivalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T201632A2709718. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-2.RLTS.T201632A2709718.en. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Calyptronoma rivalis". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  3. ^ Henderson, Andrew; Gloria Galeano; Rodrigo Bernal (1995). Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-08537-4.