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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
− | + | Sarawak, Malaysia. (Borneo)[[Image:Pc10755178056_75c42c8376_o.jpg|thumb|left|450px|Photo by Judy]] | |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | + | This shade-loving understory palm is native to the forests of Borneo. A small species, with a very short, but quite thick (to about 70 mm in diameter) trunk, and pinnate, leathery leaves. Young plants have very heavy mottling on the leaves, but this disappears as the plant gets older. Produces lots of red fruit, turning black at maturity. Old plants form a short trunk and are topped with delicately pinnate leaves. Editing by edric. | |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
− | + | A tropical lowland plant requiring high humidity and a minimum temperature of 20 C (68 F) for good growth. Prefers rich but well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b | |
==Comments and Curiosities== | ==Comments and Curiosities== | ||
+ | Of the many species of Pinanga, P. crassipes is certainly one of the best and most colourful. As a small plant, the leaves are blotched and mottled, as a mature plant, the seeds are bright red and produced in great numbers. All in all, a superb, easily-grown tropical beauty that everyone will want in their collection. (RPS.com) | ||
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+ | Image:PinCra.jpg|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii. | ||
+ | image:Pc2787009.jpg|Semengoh, Sarawak, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | ||
+ | image:Pinanga_crassipes2.jpg|Sarawak, Borneo. Photo by Eric. | ||
+ | image:Pinanga_crassipes02.jpg|Photo by Mike Gray | ||
+ | image:Pinanga_crassipes3.jpg|Photo by Rudy Meyer | ||
+ | image:Pinangacrassipes4.jpg|Florida. Photo by Gina | ||
+ | image:PdistPcrass807.jpg|Florida. P. disticha along side a larger Pinanga crassipes. Photo by Gina | ||
+ | image:Pinangacrassipes5.jpg|Trinidad, West Indies. Photo by H. Robert Wilson | ||
+ | image:PcDSC_0058.jpg|Trinidad, West Indies. Photo by H. Robert Wilson | ||
+ | image:PcDSC_0063.jpg|Trinidad, West Indies. Photo by H. Robert Wilson | ||
+ | image:Pcpost-1300-070165400_1313437649.jpg|Hawaii. Diana Soler's spectacular palm garden near Opihikao. Photo by Timothy Brian | ||
+ | image:Pc886.jpg|Photo-botanickateplice.cz | ||
+ | image:WF_LEWS_pcrassi.jpg|Lanjak-Entimau, Borneo. Bright red fruits of Pinanga crassipes, and caterpillars of bag worm moths. | ||
+ | image:Pc10755394703_7430f21b8f_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755095105_2ac5352d3d_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755177506_dd8b2cb596_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755178056_75c42c8376_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755189424_6f5065e508_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755394213_6ca4faed04_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pc10755394243_d6b0e3b3e1_o.jpg|Photo by Judy | ||
+ | image:Pinangacrassipesverigated.no2.JPG|Odd varigated specimen. Photo by Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads | ||
+ | image:Pc20_2527_13.jpg|Photo by Charlot | ||
+ | File:pcDSC_0185.JPG.83ee9e5704de8354613a64bd0ce9bb63.JPG|Malaysia. | ||
+ | File:pc3457bbs.jpg|Thailand. | ||
+ | File:pc4547890223.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc23980774522.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc3421267500991.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc327080443.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc12981776023.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc4511990768.JPG|Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by manjekia | ||
+ | File:pc4110098070564.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc4099767534.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc31196023790.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc33990067532.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc112280674339.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc117707656743.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc559900674389.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc667094369011.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc2090887768423.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
+ | File:pc5507866541887.JPG|Thailand. Photo by Philippe Alvarez | ||
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+ | File:pin-cra1_l.jpg|Photo: borneo-palm-seed.com | ||
+ | File:20236009369_5c048dbf6d_b.jpg | ||
+ | File:Palm-sp5b.jpg | ||
+ | image:PinCra1.jpg|Photo-Rare Palm Seeds.com | ||
+ | File:20160502081350!S-l16002.jpg | ||
+ | File:pc33227590651289.JPG|Photo-fousdepalmiers.com | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | *[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | ||
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Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | ||
− | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos | + | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos |
− | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 Palmweb.org], Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos | + | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 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). | 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). | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Sarawak, Malaysia. (Borneo)Description
This shade-loving understory palm is native to the forests of Borneo. A small species, with a very short, but quite thick (to about 70 mm in diameter) trunk, and pinnate, leathery leaves. Young plants have very heavy mottling on the leaves, but this disappears as the plant gets older. Produces lots of red fruit, turning black at maturity. Old plants form a short trunk and are topped with delicately pinnate leaves. Editing by edric.
Culture
A tropical lowland plant requiring high humidity and a minimum temperature of 20 C (68 F) for good growth. Prefers rich but well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b
Comments and Curiosities
Of the many species of Pinanga, P. crassipes is certainly one of the best and most colourful. As a small plant, the leaves are blotched and mottled, as a mature plant, the seeds are bright red and produced in great numbers. All in all, a superb, easily-grown tropical beauty that everyone will want in their collection. (RPS.com)
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.