Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Carpentaria [2265]

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Family: Arecaceae

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description_en: Genus of one species of single-stemmed palm from Queensland, Australia, found along riverbanks in rainforest. The prominent crownshaft bears dense, terminal clusters of pinnate leaves, and spreading or semi-pendent, many-branched panicles of 3-petalled flowers. In frost-prone areas, grow C. acumiuata in a warm greenhouse, or use young specimens as houseplants. In frost-free climates, grow as a handsome specimen tree; it is frequently used as a street tree in N.E. Australia and Florida, USA.

hardiness_en: Frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 27°C (81°F) in spring.

pests_en: Prone to scale insects and red spider mites under glass.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show
PB2 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show
PB3 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show

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