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Roystonea regia  auct. non (Kunth) O.F. Cook
Taxonomic Serial No.: 42501

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s): Cuban royal palm [English]
  
    Florida royal palm [English]
  
    Palma real cubana [Spanish]
  
  Accepted Name(s): Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F. Cook
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: not accepted - misapplied   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Arecaceae of North America Update, database (version 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Roystonea regia   
       
  Source: Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad, database (version undefined)  
  Acquired: 2001   
  Notes: CONABIO: (http://www.conabio.gob.mx/)   
  Reference for: Palma real cubana[Spanish]   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Roystonea regia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Roystonea regia   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Roystonea regia   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Brummitt, R. K.  
  Publication Date: 1996   
  Article/Chapter Title: Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta: 44   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Taxon, vol. 45, no. 4   
  Page(s): 671-681   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0040-0262   
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  Reference for: Roystonea regia   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Zona, Scott A. / Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2000   
  Article/Chapter Title: Arecaceae Schultz-Schultzenstein: Palm Family   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 22: Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae   
  Page(s): 95-123   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-19-513729-9   
  Notes: The volumes are also reproduced online (http://www.fna.org/)   
  Reference for: Cuban royal palm[English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
    Caribbean  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Caribbean Territories, Introduced  
    Continental US, Introduced  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: Likely refers to misapplication of Roystonea regia for populations in Florida when the Floria R. elata was treated as distinct from the Cuban R. regia; currently the two taxa are treated as conspecific and the name Roystonea regia is conserved  
 

 

    

 
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