''Orania'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of the
palm tree
The Arecaceae is a family of perennial flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales. Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and stemless plants, all commonly known as palms. Those having a tree-like form are called palm tre ...
family
Arecaceae, and includes flowering plants native to
Southeast Asia
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,
Madagascar
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, and
New Guinea
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.
[Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
/ref>[Keim, A.P. & Dransfield, J. (2012). A monograph of the genus ''Orania'' (Arecaceae: Oranieae). Kew Bulletin 67: 127-190.]
Species
Accepted species:[ ][ ]
* ''Orania archboldiana
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Burret - New Guinea
* ''Orania bakeri
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania dafonsoroensis
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania decipiens
''Orania decipiens'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in the Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, li ...
'' Becc.
Odoardo Beccari (16 November 1843 – 25 October 1920) was an Italian botanist famous for his discoveries in Indonesia, particularly New Guinea, and Australia. He has been called the greatest botanist to ever study Malesia. His author abbrevi ...
- Philippines
* ''Orania deflexa
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania disticha
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape ...
'' Burret - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania ferruginea
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania gagavu
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Essig - New Guinea
* ''Orania glauca
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Essig - New Guinea
* ''Orania grandiflora
Orania () is an Afrikaner Nationalism, Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road ( ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania lauterbachiana
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Becc. - New Guinea
* ''Orania littoralis
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania longisquama
''Orania longisquama'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
longisquama
''Longisquama'' is a genus of extinct reptile. There is only one sp ...
'' (Jum.) J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl - Madagascar
* ''Orania longistaminodia
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
* '' Orania macropetala'' K.Schum. & Lauterb. - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania micrantha
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Becc. - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania oreophila
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Essig - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania palindan
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' (Blanco) Merr. - New Guinea, Maluku, Sulawesi, Philippines
* ''Orania paraguanensis
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Becc. - Sabah, Palawan
* '' Orania parva'' Essig - New Guinea
* ''Orania ravaka
''Orania ravaka'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.
Range and habitat
''Orania ravaka'' is found only in northeastern Madagascar, around Antongil Bay, including the western Masoala Peninsula and the lowlands to the west a ...
'' Beentje - Madagascar
* ''Orania regalis
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' Zipp. - New Guinea, Aru Islands
* ''Orania subdisticha
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - Papua New Guinea
* ''Orania sylvicola
''Orania sylvicola'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found in southern Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.Barfod, A.S. & Dransfield, J. (2013). Flora of Thailand 11(3): 323-498. The Forest Herbarium, Natio ...
'' (Griff.) H.E.Moore - Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Java, Sumatra
* ''Orania tabubilensis
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania timikae
Orania () is an Afrikaner separatist town founded by Afrikaners in South Africa. It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. The town is split in two halves by the R369 road, and is from Cape Tow ...
'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
* ''Orania trispatha
''Orania trispatha'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) is the process by which a n ...
'' (J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl) Beentje & J.Dransf. - Madagascar
* '' Orania zonae'' A.P.Keim & J.Dransf. - New Guinea
References
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Arecaceae genera
Neotropical realm flora
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