Veitchia
Veitchia
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of about 18 elegant palm species from the western Pacific (Fiji, Vanuatu, Caroline Islands, Philippines). They are solitary palms of slender bearing with a striking green crownshaft and brilliant red or orange fruits upon ripening. Several species are widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions as top ornamentals.
Distribution Fiji, Vanuatu, Caroline Islands, Philippines
Conservation Several species endangered by island deforestation
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Veitchia arecina
Sunshine palm / Montgomery palm
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00003
Origin Vanuatu
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Veitchia filifera
Thread-leaf veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00004
Origin Fiyi
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Veitchia joannis
Joannis palm
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00005
Origin Fiyi
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Veitchia joannis H.Wendl.
Fiji Veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00001
Origin Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu y otras islas)
Type Palm
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Veitchia pedionoma
Plain veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00006
Origin Fiyi
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Veitchia pickeringii (H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore
Pickering's Veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00002
Origin Islas Carolinas (Micronesia), Islas Marianas
Type Palm
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Veitchia simulans
Mimic veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00007
Origin Fiyi
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Veitchia spiralis
Spiral veitchia
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00008
Origin Vanuatu
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Veitchia subdisticha
Subdisticha palm
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00009
Origin Vanuatu
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Veitchia winin
Winin palm
Specimen ID RN-VETCH-00010
Origin Vanuatu
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