Arecaceae
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Linospadix Apetiolatus
Description Linospadix Apetiolatus, commonly known as the dwarf date palm, is a small and slow-growing palm tree that belongs to the Arecaceae family. Originating from Australia, this palm tree is commonly used as a houseplant due to its small size and ease of care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Arecales Family Arecaceae Genus Linospadix…
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Wallichia
Description Wallichia is a genus of palms belonging to the family Arecaceae. It is named after Nathaniel Wallich, a Danish botanist who worked in India during the early 19th century. This genus includes around 30 species of palms that are native to Southeast Asia, South Asia, and the Pacific Islands. These palms are known for their ornamental value and are…
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Hyphaene
Description Hyphaene is a genus of palms belonging to the family Arecaceae, commonly known as doum palms. The genus comprises of eight species that are native to Africa, Asia, and Madagascar. The doum palms are dioecious, meaning that male and female flowers are found on separate trees. The fruit of the doum palm, also known as doum nut, is an…
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Arecaceae
Description Arecaceae, commonly known as the palm family, is a group of flowering plants that includes over 2,600 species. These plants are native to tropical and subtropical regions and are known for their distinctive appearance, with long, feather-like leaves and a single, unbranched stem. Palms are often associated with warm, sandy beaches and lush tropical forests, but they can also…
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