Arecaceae
Phoenix

Phoenix paludosa Roxb.

First published in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 789 (1832)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is NE. India to Sumatera. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Anh, T.T.P. & Henderson, A. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 13: 1-414. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.
  • Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok.
  • Debnath, H.S. (2004). Mangroves of Andaman & Nicobar islands: taxonomy and ecology: 1-133. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun.
  • 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.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Anh, T.T.P. & Henderson, A. (2017). Thực Vật Chí Việt Nam. Flora of Vietnam 13: 1-414. Nhà xuất bản khoa học và kỹ thuật, Hà Nội.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • see J.P.M. Brenan, Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire no. 5, part II, Tanganyika Territory p. 401 (1949).

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Barfod, A.; Ueachirakan, W.; Burholt, T.; Barrow; S. [45207] Thailand K000932562 No
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 8603] Burma K001125945 Unknown Type Material Yes
Schmidt, J. [362] Thailand K000932554 No
Henderson, M.R. [31483] Malaysia K000932559 Yes
Whitmore, T. [FRI8869] Malaysia K000932422 Yes
Sinclair, J.; Kiah bin Salleh [SF40835] Malaysia K000932420 Yes
Meijer; Yong, F.C. [94907] Malaysia K000932421 Yes
Barrow, S.; Mekhanawakul, M. [34] Thailand K000932560 No
Curtis [2428] Malaysia K000932417 No
Curtis [2428] Malaysia K000932418 No
Whitmore, T.; Chanlong [TCW3167] Thailand K000932482 No
Dransfield, J. [881] Malaysia K000932419 Yes
Barrow, S. [35] Thailand K:SPC-76398.000 No
Burholt, T. [45258] Thailand K000932563 No
Henderson, M.R. [31482] Malaysia K000932345 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [6872] Thailand K000932558 No
Larsen, K.; Supee; Larsen, S. [33374] Thailand K000932555 No
Barrow, S., et al. [36] Thailand K:SPC-76075.000 No
Barrow, S.; Tingnga, T. [28] Thailand K000932557 No
Barfod, A.; Ueachirakan, W.; Burholt, T.; Barrow, S. [45206] Thailand K000932561 No
Barfod, A.; Ueacharakan, W. [41152] Thailand K000932556 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

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0