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FNA | Family List | FNA Vol. 22 | Arecaceae | Ptychosperma

1. Ptychosperma elegans (R. Brown) Blume, Rumphia. 2: 118. 1843 (as eleganti).

Solitaire palm

Seaforthia elegans R. Brown, Prodr., 267. 1810; Archontophoenix elegans (R. Brown) H. Wendland & Drude

Stems solitary. 2n = 32.

Flowering spring-- through summer. Moist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas; 0--10 m; introduced; Fla.; native to Australia (Queensland).


 

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