Pinanga pectinata
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Southern Malaysian Peninsula.
Description
Clustering palm 8 to 15 ft high Stem 2 to 3, Leaves glossy green slightly bluish underneath. Fruit bright red when ripe. fronds 3 to 4 ft long. This palm grows often in clusters of 4 to 6 stems, out of one root. Dense & open. Editing by edric.
Culture
Comments and Curiosities
- IMAGE GALLERY
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
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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.
