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==Habitat and Distribution==
 
==Habitat and Distribution==
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Endemic to Peninsular [[File:12186137555_8ab137f96b_k.jpg|thumb|left|350px|RIUM, WP, Malaysia. Photo by Ahmad Fuad Morad]]Malaysia (Malaya), and Thailand.
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
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Stems loosely clustered, spreading by long rhizomes, to 1.5 m tall, 0.4–0.7 cm in diameter, reddish, sometimes new shoots developing on the stem (dichotomous branching). Leaves pinnate; sheaths 4.5–10 cm long, green with reddish-brown hairs; petioles 2–4.5 cm long; rachis 0.15–0.4 m long; pinnae 3–20 per side of rachis, lighter green abaxially, falcate, regularly arranged, distantly spaced, the middle one 7–15 cm long, 1–4 cm wide. Inflorescences pendulous; peduncles 1 cm long, 0.2 cm wide; rachis absent; rachillae 1 (–4), 2–6 cm long, slender, zig-zag, flattened in cross-section, glabrous; triads arranged distichously, superficial on rachillae. Male flowers not seen; female flowers 2 mm long; sepals 2 mm long, rounded at the apices, ciliate; petals 2 mm long, ciliate. Fruits ovoid, to 1.8 cm long, 1 cm in diameter, ripening red to black. (Palms of Thailand) Editing by edric.
 
==Culture==
 
==Culture==
==Curiosities==
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Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b
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==Comments and Curiosities==
[[Image:PinPar2.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii]]
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There are Two subspecies; Pinanga paradoxa var. paradoxa, and Pinanga paradoxa var. unicostata.
[[Image:PinPar3.jpg|thumb|350px|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii]]
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Image:PinPar1.jpg|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii.
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Image:PinPar2.jpg|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii.
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Image:PinPar3.jpg|Floribunda Palms, Hawaii.
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image:Pinanga-paradoxa---Habit.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
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image:Pinanga-paradoxa---Inflorescence.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
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File:Pinanga-paradoxa---Bract.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
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image:Pinanga-paradoxa---Infructescence.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
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File:12186564644_14774320c6_k.jpg|RIUM, WP, Malaysia. Photo by Ahmad Fuad Morad
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File:12186755136_bed2fcb345_k.jpg|RIUM, WP, Malaysia. Photo by Ahmad Fuad Morad
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File:12186137555_8ab137f96b_k.jpg|RIUM, WP, Malaysia. Photo by Ahmad Fuad Morad
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==External Links==
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*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms]
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*[http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/pronunciation.html MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN]
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*[http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/Pronunciation.htm "Just To Be Clear"]
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==References==
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Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
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Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
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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
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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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Latest revision as of 23:21, 11 May 2016

Pinanga (pih-NAHN-gah)
paradoxa (pahr-ah-DOHX-ah)
Pinanga-paradoxa---Inflorescence(ii).jpg
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pinanga (pih-NAHN-gah)
Species:
paradoxa (pahr-ah-DOHX-ah)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Asia
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Morphology
Habit: Clustering
Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
None.

Habitat and Distribution

Endemic to Peninsular
RIUM, WP, Malaysia. Photo by Ahmad Fuad Morad
Malaysia (Malaya), and Thailand.

Description

Stems loosely clustered, spreading by long rhizomes, to 1.5 m tall, 0.4–0.7 cm in diameter, reddish, sometimes new shoots developing on the stem (dichotomous branching). Leaves pinnate; sheaths 4.5–10 cm long, green with reddish-brown hairs; petioles 2–4.5 cm long; rachis 0.15–0.4 m long; pinnae 3–20 per side of rachis, lighter green abaxially, falcate, regularly arranged, distantly spaced, the middle one 7–15 cm long, 1–4 cm wide. Inflorescences pendulous; peduncles 1 cm long, 0.2 cm wide; rachis absent; rachillae 1 (–4), 2–6 cm long, slender, zig-zag, flattened in cross-section, glabrous; triads arranged distichously, superficial on rachillae. Male flowers not seen; female flowers 2 mm long; sepals 2 mm long, rounded at the apices, ciliate; petals 2 mm long, ciliate. Fruits ovoid, to 1.8 cm long, 1 cm in diameter, ripening red to black. (Palms of Thailand) Editing by edric.

Culture

Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b

Comments and Curiosities

There are Two subspecies; Pinanga paradoxa var. paradoxa, and Pinanga paradoxa var. unicostata.



External Links

References

Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.

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

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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