Podococcus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Podococceae
Genus: Podococcus
Species: P. acaulis – P. barteri
Name

Podococcus G.Mann & H.Wendl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 24: 426 (1864)

Type species: Podococcus barteri G.Mann & H.Wendl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 24: 426 (1864)

References

Mann, G. & Wendland, H. (1864) Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 24: 426. BHL
Govaerts, R. et al. 2015. Podococcus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Oct. 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Podococcus. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 19 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Podococcus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2015 Oct. 19.

Podococcus is a genus of palms found in tropical Africa. It includes two recognized species:[1][2][3]

Podococcus acaulis Hua - Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville
Podococcus barteri G. Mann & H. Wendl. - Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Cabinda, Zaire

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
van Valkenburg, J.L.C.H. & Sunderland, T.C.H. (2008). A revision of the genus Podococcus (Arecaceae). Kew Bulletin 63: 251-260.
Sosef, M.S.M. & al. (2006). Check-list des plantes vasculaires du Gabon. Scripta Botanica Belgica 35: 1-438.