Arecaceae
Rhopaloblaste

Rhopaloblaste elegans H.E.Moore

First published in Principes 10: 94 (1966)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Solomon Islands. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Solomon Is.

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • 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?
Nov 28, 2002 Moore, H.E.Jr.; Dennis, G.F.C.; Whitmore, T.C. [MOORE 9310] Solomon Islands K000208929 Type Yes
Nov 28, 2002 Moore, H.E.Jr.; Dennis, G.F.C.; Whitmore, T.C. [MOORE 9310] Solomon Islands K000208930 Isotype Yes
Nov 28, 2002 Moore, H.E.Jr.; Dennis, G.F.C.; Whitmore, T.C. [MOORE 9310] Solomon Islands K000208931 Isotype Yes
Nov 28, 2002 Moore, H.E.Jr.; Dennis, G.F.C.; Whitmore, T.C. [MOORE 9310] Solomon Islands K000030289 Type Yes
Nov 28, 2002 Beers, W. [BSIP7090] Solomon Islands K000030291 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP4097] Solomon Islands K000030288 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP1284] Solomon Islands K000208921 No
Nov 28, 2002 Henderson, A. [70] Solomon Islands K000030287 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP4097] Solomon Islands K000208925 No
Nov 28, 2002 Beers, W. [BSIP7090] Solomon Islands K000208928 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP1284] Solomon Islands K000208923 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP1284] Solomon Islands K000208922 No
Nov 28, 2002 Beers, W. [BSIP7090] Solomon Islands K000208926 No
Nov 28, 2002 Rutherford, S.; Bandara, M.M.P. [137] K000030761 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP1284] Solomon Islands K000030290 No
Nov 28, 2002 Beers, W. [BSIP7090] Solomon Islands K000208927 No
Nov 28, 2002 Whitmore, T. [BSIP4097] Solomon Islands K000208924 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 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 Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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