Ceroxylon sasaimae
Ceroxylon sasaimae, also known as the Sasaima wax palm is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Colombia. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
| Ceroxylon sasaimae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Ceroxylon |
| Species: | C. sasaimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Ceroxylon sasaimae Galeano | |
References
- Bernal, R. 1998. Ceroxylon sasaimae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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