Caryota sympetala Gagnep.

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Caryota

Characteristics

A palm. It has a slender stem. This is 1-2 m tall. It is about 10 cm across. It forms clumps with several shoots. There can be 4-5 flowering shoots on each stem.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 6.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows along river banks. It grows up to 700 m in Laos.
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Edible stems
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Caryota sympetala world distribution map, present in Lao People's Democratic Republic and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:665633-1
WFO ID wfo-0000809817
COL ID RJKV
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Synonyms

Caryota sympetala