(Magnoliophyta: Arecaceae) Thrinax Flashcards
1
Q
What is the common name for Thrinax?
A
Thatch palm
2
Q
How many Thrinax species are native/naturalized in North America?
A
2
3
Q
State the family, subfamily, tribe, and subtribe of the genus Thrinax
A
Family: Arecaceae
Subfamily: Coryphoideae
Tribe: Corypheae
Subtribe: Thrinacinae
4
Q
List the common name(s) for:
Thrinax morrisii (2)
A
Thatch palm
Brittle-thatch
5
Q
List the common name(s) for:
Thrinax radiata
A
Thatch palm
6
Q
List the scientific name for:
Brittle-thatch
A
Thrinax morrisii
7
Q
List the scientific name for:
Thatch palm
A
Thrinax radiata
8
Q
What is another scientific name for the Brittle-thatch?
A
Leucothrinax morrisii
