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Kiriwong fishtail palm (Caryota maxima)

Description

Caryota maxima is an unicornal plant species described by Carl Ludwig von Blume and Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. Caryota maxima are included in the genus Caryota and the Arecaceae family. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Tracheophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Caryota