Alsmithia longipes

Alsmithia longipes is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in Fiji. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * Fuller, D. 1998. Alsmithia longipes. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Stub icon This palm-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

The botanists who studied Alsmithia longipes concluded that the genetic difference between that palm and the genus Heterospathe did not justify a separate genus for the (former) Alsmithia longipes. More