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The genus Thrinax (Palmae: Coryphoideae) / Robert W. Read.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Read, Robert W., 1931- author.
- Series:
- Smithsonian contributions to botany ; no. 19.
- Smithsonian contributions to botany ; number 19
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thrinax.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iii, 98 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- City of Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975.
- Summary:
- The taxonomic portion is a thorough revision of the genus. It includes literature references, synonymy, complete descriptions, and specimens examined. Thrinax parviflora Sw. and T. excelsa Lodd. ex Griseb. are endemic to Jamaica while T. radiata Lodd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schult. occurs in the littoral of the Greater Antilles (except Puerto Rico), the Bahamas, Florida, and Mexico. Thrinax morrisii H. Wendl. occurs on most of the islands from Anegada (east of the Virgin Islands) to the islands off the coast of British Honduras, and Florida, but not in Jamaica.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-98).
- Online resource, PDF version; title from cover (SI, viewed November 27, 2018).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Read, Robert W., 1931- Genus Thrinax (Palmae: Coryphoideae).
- OCLC:
- 407110531
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