Ptychosperma elegans
A species in the Arecaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Ptychosperma
- Species
- Ptychosperma elegans
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1843
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Ptychosperma elegans. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Actinophloeus capitis-yorkiName author: (H.Wendl. & Drude) Burret
- Archontophoenix elegansName author: (R.Br.) H.Wendl. & Drude ex Rock
- Archontophoenix elegansName author: (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey
- Archontophoenix jardineiName author: F.M.Bailey
- Archontophoenix veitchiiName author: H.Wendl. & Drude
- Pinanga smithiiName author: hort. ex Hook.f.
- Pinanga smithiiName author: B.S.Williams
- Ptychosperma capitis-yorkiName author: H.Wendl. & Drude
- Ptychosperma elegans var. sphaerocarpumName author: Becc.
- Ptychosperma jardineiName author: (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey
- Ptychosperma seaforthiaName author: Miq.
- Ptychosperma wendlandianumName author: Burret
- Ptychosperma wendlandianum var. sphaerocarpumName author: (Becc.) Burret
- Saguaster capitis-yorkiName author: (H.Wendl. & Drude) Kuntze
- Saguaster capitis-yorkisName author: Kuntze
- Saguaster elegansName author: (R.Br.) Kuntze
- Seaforthia elegansName author: R.Br.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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