Wallaceodoxa
Genus of plants in the palm family
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Wallaceodoxa is a genus of palm (family Arecaceae), in the subtribe Ptychospermatinae. It has only one currently [when?] accepted species, Wallaceodoxa raja-ampat, native to the Raja Ampat Islands off the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea.[3][4] It grows on limestone soils.[5]
| Wallaceodoxa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Tribe: | Areceae |
| Subtribe: | Ptychospermatinae |
| Genus: | Wallaceodoxa Heatubun & W.J.Baker[1] |
| Species: | W. raja-ampat |
| Binomial name | |
| Wallaceodoxa raja-ampat Heatubun & W.J.Baker[2] | |
