Physokentia


Physokentia is a genus of flowering plant in the palm family, native to certain islands of the western Pacific.

Description

This genus contains the following species: The relationships between Physokentia and some other genera of the tribe Basseliniinae particularly the New Caledonia endemic Burretiokentia and Cyphophoenix are not clear.

List of species

Physokentia avia H.E.Moore - Bismarck ArchipelagoPhysokentia dennisii H.E.Moore - Solomon IslandsPhysokentia insolita H.E.Moore - Solomon IslandsPhysokentia petiolata D.Fuller - FijiPhysokentia tete Becc. - VanuatuPhysokentia thurstonii Becc. - VanuatuPhysokentia whitmorei H.E.Moore - Solomon Islands