Juania australis (Mart.) Drude ex Hook. f. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Juania australis (Mart.) Drude ex Hook. f.

Summary

Genus:

Juania

Family:

Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)

Subfamily:

Ceroxyloideae

Tribe:

Ceroxyleae

Nomen number:

20716

Place of publication:

Rep. Roy. Bot. Gard. Kew 1882: app. 57. 1884

Verified:

03/16/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Ceroxylon australe Mart.

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Reference(s)

Dransfield, J. et al. Genera palmarum: the evolution and classification of palms. 2008
Govaerts, R. & J. Dransfield. World checklist of palms. 2005
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. Hortus third. 1976
Moore, H. E., Jr. 1969. The genus Juania (Palmae - Arecoideae). Gentes Herbarum 10:385-393.
Skottsberg, C. J. F. 1953. Natural history of the Juan Fernandez and Easter Islands: The vegetation of the Juan Fernandez Islands.
St. John, H. List and summary of the flowering plants in the Hawaiian islands. 1973

Common names

English
chonta palm –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Southern America	Southern South America	Chile	Juan Fernandez

Native
Southern America

SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Chile [Juan Fernandez]

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=20716. Accessed 18 December 2025.