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Hyophorbe
Sign in to saveHyophorbe is a genus of five known species of flowering plants in the family Arecaceae, native to the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean. All five species can attain heights of over 6 meters, and two of the species develop swollen trunks that have made them popular as ornamentals, but all of them are endangered in the wild.
Species
Bottle Palm
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderArecales
- FamilyArecaceae
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis Hyophorbe ist eine nur auf den Maskarenen heimische Palmengattung.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Collections
- US, BPBM, INMA, JBP
- Recorded in
- Panama, United States, Brasil
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Hyophorbe is a genus of five known species of flowering plants in the family Arecaceae, native to the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean. All five species can attain heights of over 6 meters, and two of the species develop swollen trunks that have made them popular as ornamentals, but all of them are endangered in the wild.
It contains the following species: Hyophorbe amaricaulis Mart. – Mauritius, 1 individual left Hyophorbe indica Gaertn. (palmiste poison) – Réunion Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H.Bailey) H.E.Moore (bottle palm) – Mauritius Hyophorbe vaughanii L.H.Bailey – Mauritius Hyophorbe verschaffeltii H.Wendl. (palmiste marron) – Rodrigues Island
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