Details of Genus: Hyophorbe
ID: 2436
Genus ja:
Genus en: Bottle palm
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Arecaceae
Family ja: ヤシ
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Description en: Genus of 5 species of single-stemmed palms from volcanic or limestone soils in forest, from sea level to 700m (2,300ft), on the Mascarene Islands, E. of Madagascar. They have erect trunks, swollen at the base or middle, topped by a cluster of pinnate leaves above a prominent crownshaft. Bowl-shaped, 3-petalled flowers are borne in solitary panicles beneath the lowest leaf. In frost-prone areas, grow in a warm greenhouse or conservatory; elsewhere, use in a courtyard garden or as lawn specimens.
Hardiness en: Frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Sow seed at 27°C (81°F) in spring.
Pests en: Red spider mites may be a problem 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 |