Orania (plant)

Short description: Genus of palms

Orania

Orania ravaka
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Monocots
Clade:  | Commelinids
Order:  | Arecales
Family:  | Arecaceae
Subfamily:  | Arecoideae
Tribe:  | Oranieae
Genus:  | Orania
Zipp.[1]
Type species
Orania regalis

Zipp.[1]

Synonyms[1]

* Halmoorea J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl
* Sindroa Jum.
* Arausiaca Blume
* Macrocladus Griff.

Orania is a genus of the palm tree family Arecaceae, whose native is Madagascar , Malesia, and New Guinea.[1][2]

## Species

The following 30 species are accepted by Plants of the World Online as of 24 July 2023[update] [1]

* Orania archboldiana Burret \- New Guinea
* Orania bakeri A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania dafonsoroensis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania decipiens Becc. \- Philippines
* Orania deflexa A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania disticha Burret \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania ferruginea A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania gagavu Essig \- New Guinea
* Orania glauca Essig \- New Guinea
* Orania grandiflora A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania lauterbachiana Becc. \- New Guinea
* Orania littoralis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania longisquama (Jum.) J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl \- Madagascar
* Orania longistaminodia A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania macropetala K.Schum. & Lauterb. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania micrantha Becc. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania oreophila Essig \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania palindan (Blanco) Merr. \- New Guinea, Maluku, Sulawesi, Philippines
* Orania paraguanensis Becc. \- Sabah, Palawan
* Orania parva Essig \- New Guinea
* Orania ravaka Beentje \- Madagascar
* Orania regalis Zipp. \- New Guinea, Aru Islands
* Orania sibuyanensis (Becc.) Adorador & Fernando \- Philippines
* Orania subdisticha A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- Papua New Guinea
* Orania sylvicola (Griff.) H.E.Moore \- Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
* Orania tabubilensis A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania timikae A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea
* Orania trispatha (J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl) Beentje & J.Dransf. \- Madagascar
* Orania zheae Adorador & Fernando \- Philippines
* Orania zonae A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. \- New Guinea

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Orania Zipp.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:31406-1.
2. ↑ Keim, Ary P.; Dransfield, John (2012). "A monograph of the genus Orania (Arecaceae: Oranieae)". Kew Bulletin 67: 127–190. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12225-012-9356-6.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q141684 entry

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