Eremospatha macrocarpa Mann & H.Wendl.

Rattan palm (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Eremospatha

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen plant. It grows 40m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 40.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Swamp forest.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food fuel material medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Eremospatha macrocarpa world distribution map, present in Benin, Central African Republic, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Eremospatha macrocarpa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:666846-1
WFO ID wfo-0000952580
COL ID 6GHLP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Eremospatha macrocarpa Eremospatha sapinii