Details of genus: Lodoicea [2497]
genus_ja:
genus_en: Coco-de-mer, Double coconut
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Family: Arecaceae
family_ja: ヤシ
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of one rare species of single-stemmed, dioecious palm found in wooded valleys in the Seychelles. It produces terminal clusters of fan-shaped leaves, and spikes of 3-petalled flowers between the lower leaves, followed by very large, coconut-like fruit. In frost-prone climates, grow in a warm greenhouse. In tropical climates, grow as a specimen plant.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed at 24°C (75°F) in spring, half-buried in damp sand, in containers at least 1m (3ft) deep to allow room for the roots to develop.
pests_en: Trouble free.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
family:
System | Accepted? | Scientific 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 |