Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum. is a plant in the Marantaceae family, order Zingiberales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum. (Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.)
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Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.

Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.

Donax is a monotypic flowering plant genus in Marantaceae, with its only species Donax canniformis widespread across parts of Asia and Oceania.

Family
Genus
Donax
Order
Zingiberales
Class
Liliopsida

About Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.

Donax is a monotypic genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Marantaceae family. The genus contains only one currently recognized species: Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum. This species has a widespread distribution, ranging across the Andaman Islands, Myanmar (also called Burma), southern China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Melanesia, and Micronesia.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Liliopsida Zingiberales Marantaceae Donax

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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