Lodoicea maldivica

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Coryphoideae
Tribus: Borasseae
Subtribus: Lataniinae
Genus: Lodoicea
Species: Lodoicea maldivica
Name

Lodoicea maldivica (J.F.Gmel.) Pers.
Synonyms

Basionym
Cocos maldivica J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat. ed. 13[bis]: 569 (1791).
Heterotypic
Borassus sonneratii Giseke, Prael. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 86 (1792).
Lodoicea callypige Comm. ex J.St.Hil., Expos. Fam. Nat. 1: 96 (1805).
Lodoicea sechellarum Labill., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9: 140 (1807).
Cocos maritima Comm. ex H.Wendl. in O.C.E.de Kerchove de Denterghem, Palmiers: 241 (1878).
Lodoicea sonneratii (Giseke) Baill., Hist. Pl. 13: 323 (1895).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
Regional: Western Indian Ocean
Seychelles

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

Persoon, C.H. 1806–1807. Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Pars secunda. 657 pp. Apud Bibliopolas Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis Lutetiorum [Paris]; Apud J. G. Cottam, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 2(2):630.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Lodoicea maldivica in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Dec. 15. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Lodoicea maldivica. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 15 2018.
Tropicos.org 2018. Lodoicea maldivica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 15 Dec. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lodoicea maldivica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names
বাংলা: জোড়া নারকেল
català: Coco de mar
Deutsch: Seychellenpalme
English: Coco de Mer
eesti: Seišellipalm
suomi: Seychellienpalmu
français: Cocotier de mer
magyar: Tengerikókusz
Bahasa, Indonesia: Kelapa laut
ქართული: სეიშელის პალმა
മലയാളം: കടൽത്തെങ്ങ്
Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Kelapa Laut
Nederlands: Coco de mer
polski: Lodoicja seszelska
português: Coco-do-mar
русский: Сейшельская пальма
ไทย: มะพร้าวแฝด
українська: Сейшельська пальма
粵語: 海底椰
中文: 海椰子