Arecaceae
Livistona

Livistona tahanensis Becc.

First published in Webbia 5: 17 (1921)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peninsula Malaysia (Pahang: Gunung Tahan). It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dowe, J.L. (2009). A taxonomic account of Livistona R.Br. (Arecaceae). Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 60: 185-344.
  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 19, 1940 Corner, E.J.H. [SFN36597] Malaysia K000209630 No
Aug 19, 1940 Corner, E.J.H. [SFN36597] Malaysia K000209631 No
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209925 Yes
Dransfield, J. [JD659] Malaysia K000209921 Yes
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209927 Yes
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209926 Yes
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209922 Yes
Dransfield, J. [JD659] Malaysia K000209920 Yes
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209923 Yes
Pendlebury, H.M. [s.n.] Malaysia K000209924 Yes
Holttum, R.E. [Sinapore20631] Malaysia K000209628 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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