Arecaceae
Iguanura

Iguanura bicornis Becc.

First published in Malesia 3: 188 (1889)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Peninsula Thailand to NW. Peninsula Malaysia. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya, Thailand

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Henderson, A. (2009). Palms of Southern Asia: 1-197. Princeton university press, Princeton and Oxford.
  • Pooma, R. (ed.) (2005). A preliminary check-list of threatened plants in Thailand: 1-193. National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2025). https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.690.2.1. epublication.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2006 Niyomdham [5358] Thailand K000112561 No
Kunstler, H. [6375] Malaysia K001260530 No
Kunstler, H. [6375] Malaysia K001260529 No
Kiah [SFN35048] Malaysia K001260531 No
Dransfield, J.; Saw Leng Guan; Baya ak Busu; Mustafa [JD7334] Malaysia K001260535 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [14520] Thailand K001260625 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [7570] Thailand K001260626 No
Kerr, A.F.G. [7570] Thailand K001260624 No
Kamarudin, S.; LSL Chua, Damahuri S, Baya, and Mustapa [FRI42345] Malaysia K000667382 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0