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Details of Genus: Dictyosperma

ID: 2335

Genus ja:

Genus en: Princess palm

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

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Family: Arecaceae

Family ja: ヤシ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of one species of monoecious, single-stemmed palm from Mauritius and the Reunion Islands. Pinnate leaves are produced in a terminal head above a distinct crownshaft, and 3-petalled, cup-shaped flowers, arranged in groups of 3 (2 male and 1 female), develop in simple panicles between them. D. album is an effective specimen tree. In frost-prone areas, grow in a warm greenhouse.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed at 24-29°C (75-84°F) in spring.

Pests en: Red spider mites may be troublesome under glass.

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

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show
PB2 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show
PB3 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show