Juania australis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Ceroxyloideae
Tribus: Ceroxyleae
Genus: Juania
Species: Juania australis
Name

Juania australis (Mart.) Drude ex Hook.f., 1884
Synonyms

Basionym
Ceroxylon australe Mart., Hist. Nat. Palm. 3: 314 (1849).
Heterotypic
Morenia chonta Phil., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 14: 648 (1856).
Nunnezharia chonta (Phil.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 731 (1891).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional: Western South America
Juan Fernndez Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Drude, C.G.O., 1884. Report of the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew 1882: app. 57.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Juania australis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 14. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Juania australis. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 14 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Juania australis in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 14.
Tropicos.org 2018. Juania australis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Dec. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Juania australis in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names
español: Chonta