Hyophorbe amaricaulis

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Hyophorbe (hy-oh-FOR-beh)
amaricaulis (ah-mahr-ih-CAWL-iss)
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Mauritius. Photo-(Société Palmophile Francophone).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Hyophorbe (hy-oh-FOR-beh)
Species:
amaricaulis (ah-mahr-ih-CAWL-iss)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Africa
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Morphology
Habit: Solitary
Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
None.

Habitat and Distribution

Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian
Mauritius. Last Known Individual. Photo-(Société Palmophile Francophone).
Ocean about 2,000 kilometres off the southeast coast of the African continent (east of Madagascar). Editing by edric.

Description

One sole surviving specimen.

Culture

Comments and Curiosities



External Links

References

Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.

Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.

Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.

Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).


Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.

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