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Veitchia

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Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.[2][3]

It contains the following species, all native to islands in the Pacific Ocean (Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and the Solomon Islands):[1]

From 1957 to 2008, the Adonidia genus had been merged into Veitchia until being returned to its original status as a separate genus. This is the origin of the Veitchia merrillii name.[4]

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Veitchia: Brief Summary

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Veitchia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.

It contains the following species, all native to islands in the Pacific Ocean (Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and the Solomon Islands):

Veitchia arecina Becc. - Vanuatu Veitchia filifera (H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore - Fiji Veitchia joannis H.Wendl. (Joannis palm) - Fiji Veitchia lepidota (H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona - Solomon Islands Veitchia metiti Becc. - Vanuatu Veitchia pachyclada (Burret) C.Lewis & Zona - Solomon Islands Veitchia simulans H.E.Moore - Fiji Veitchia spiralis H.Wendl. - Vanuatu Veitchia subdisticha (H.E.Moore) C.Lewis & Zona - Solomon Islands Veitchia vitiensis (H.Wendl.) H.E.Moore - Fiji Veitchia winin H.E.Moore - Vanuatu

From 1957 to 2008, the Adonidia genus had been merged into Veitchia until being returned to its original status as a separate genus. This is the origin of the Veitchia merrillii name.

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