Jubaeopsis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Jubaeopsis
Species
Scientific Name
Jubaeopsis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Jubaeopsis

Jubaeopsis afra, the Pondoland palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family (Arecaceae). It belongs to the monotypic genus Jubaeopsis.

It is endemic to South Africa, where it is threatened due to habitat loss. This tree is a living fossil, being the last remaining lineage of the palm trees that were widespread in southern Africa in prehistoric times. A large living specimen is currently found at the Catamaran Resort in San Diego, CA.

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