Chambeyronia macrocarpa
Appearance
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Red leaf palm | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Chambeyronia |
Species: | C. macrocarpa
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Binomial name | |
Chambeyronia macrocarpa | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Chambeyronia macrocarpa is a species of palm tree commonly known as the red leaf palm. It is sometimes called the flamethrower palm. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.[1][2]
Gallery
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Young plant in Florida
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"Watermelon" colored crownshaft and trunk with distinct leaf scar rings
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Colored new foliage
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Unripe Fruit
References
[edit]- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ^ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.