Pelagodoxa henryana Becc. (1917:302)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Possibly Extinct in the Wild (Prebble & Dowe, 2008; Butaud et al., 2023)
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution & Habitat
Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia (?)
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bois, D. (1917). Pelagodoxa henryana Beccari, palmier nouveau des Iles Marquises. Revue hort. 15: 302-304 & t. 76-79.
Other references:
Brown, F. B. H. (1931). Flora of Southeastern Polynesia I. Monocotyledons, Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 84: 119-120 & t. 26.
Burret, M. (1928). Eine neue Art der Palmengattung Pelagodoxa Becc. aus der Südsee. Notizbl. bot. Gard. Mus. Berl. 10: 286-288.
Butaud, J.-F., Jacq, F., Meyer, J.-Y. and Taputuarai, R. (2023). Pelagodoxa henryana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T38627A236667192. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T38627A236667192.fr. Accessed on 14 February 2024.
Corner, E. J. H. in annot. in Moore, H. E., Jr. (1969). A preliminary analysis of the palm flora of the Solomon Islands. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 255: 592-593.
Dowe, John L. and Chapin, M. H. (2006). Beccari’s “grande nouveauté”: the discovery, taxonomic history and typification of Pelagodoxa henryana. Palms 50(4): 185-192.
Gillett, G. W. (1970?). Report on Botanical Research in the Marquesas Islands (1970). Bull. Soc. Etud. océanien.
Gillett, G. W. (1971). Pelagodoxa in the Marquesas Islands. Principes 15: 45-48.
Govaerts, R. and Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Hodel, D. R., Butaud, J. F., Barrett, C. F., Garyum, M. H., Komen, J., Lorence, D. H., Marcus, J. and Falchetto, A. (2019). Reassessement of Pelagodoxa. Palms 63(3): 113-146.
Johnson, D. (1998). Pelagodoxa henryana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T38627A10140239. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38627A10140239.en. Accessed on 14 February 2024.
Lucas, Grenville Llewellyn and Synge, Hugh (compilers). (1978). The IUCN Plant Red Data Book. Morges, Switzerland: IUCN. 540 pp. [pp. 415-416]
Moore, H. E., Jr. (1957). Pelagodoxa Henryana. Principes 1: 173-175. (See also 1.c. 2: 16.)
Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers). (1998). The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 2 June 2024]
Prebble, Matthew and Dowe, John L. (2008). The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on Pacific islands. Quaternary Science Reviews 27(27-28): 2546-2567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.015
Sneed, M. W. in Smith, D. (1974). Palmologue. Principes 18: 140-143.
Stauffer, F. W., Baker, W. J., Dransfield, J. and Endress, P. K. (2004). Comparative floralstructure and systematics of Pelagodoxa and Sommieria (Arecaccae). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 146: 27-39.
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