Veitchia spiralis H.Wendl.

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Veitchia

Characteristics

A slender palm. It grows 20 m tall. The crownshaft is almost white. The leaves arch over.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 17.5
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 400 m above sea level.
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Cultivation

It can grow from seed.
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Images

Veitchia spiralis unspecified picture

Distribution

Veitchia spiralis world distribution map, present in Vanuatu

Conservation status

Veitchia spiralis threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:670222-1
WFO ID wfo-0000331618
COL ID 7FJL2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 448177
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Synonyms

Kajewskia aneityensis Veitchia spiralis