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==Habitat and Distribution==
 
==Habitat and Distribution==
 
Borneo. Tropical wet forest.
 
Borneo. Tropical wet forest.
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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
A very short palm, to about 0.5m, with deeply notched leaves.
 
A very short palm, to about 0.5m, with deeply notched leaves.
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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, edric.
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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, 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.
  
 
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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image:Pinanga_brevipes02.jpg|Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
 
image:Pinanga_brevipes02.jpg|Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
 
image:Pinanga_brevipes04.jpg|Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
 
image:Pinanga_brevipes04.jpg|Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.

Revision as of 00:28, 8 July 2014

Pinanga (pih-NAHN-gah)
brevipes (breh-VIH-pees)
Pinanga brevipes02.jpg
Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pinanga (pih-NAHN-gah)
Species:
brevipes (breh-VIH-pees)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Asia
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Morphology
Habit: Solitary
Leaf type: Bifid & divided.
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
None.

Habitat and Distribution

Borneo. Tropical wet forest.

Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.

Description

A very short palm, to about 0.5m, with deeply notched leaves.

Culture

Warm, sheltered, and moist.

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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