Rhind, W., history of the vegetable kingdom, new ed. (1855)
Hist. Veg. Kingd.

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(1868)

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t. 5 f. 10

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Elaeis guineensis Jacq.

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binominal name:
Elaeis guineensis Jacq.

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cited non-linnean name:
Wax palm

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drawing: J. Stewart

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engraving/lithography: J. Scott

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family: Palmae
subfamily: Arecoideae
tribe: Cocoeae
subtribe: Elaeidinae

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epithet: guineensis,-is,-e

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Illustration contributed by:
Wellcome Museum and Library, London, U.K.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=481004

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synonyms:

heterotypic synonyms:
Elaeis dybowskii Hua; Elaeis macrophylla A. Chev.; Elaeis madagascariensis (Jum. & H. Perrier) Becc.; Elaeis melanococca Gaertner; Elaeis nigrescens (A. Chev.) Prain; Elaeis virescens (A. Chev.) Prain; Palma oleosa Mill.;