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Details of Genus: Chrysalidocarpus H.Wendl [48]

Genus ja: タケヤシ

Genus en: Yellow palm

# spp.: 60 (from genus_families table) | 1 (from names table)

Pub year: 1878

Accepted: Accepted

Family: Arecaceae

Family ja: ヤシ

Infra familial classification:

Citation:
Data sourceKind of informationNote
Kew Gardens (2017) Plants of the world online (POWO). Accessed on 13 Feb 2026Scientific name & others Show this Data source

Distribution en: Tanzania (Pemba), Comoros, Madagascar

Description en: Genus of about 20 species of single- and cluster-stemmed palms from forest in areas with high rainfall in Madagascar and adjacent islands. The pinnate, arching leaves are arranged in terminal clusters; panicles of small, 3-petalled flowers are borne among them. In frost-prone areas, grow m a temperate or warm greenhouse, or as houseplants. In tropical or subtropical regions, grow as elegant specimen trees.

Hardiness en: Frost tender.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Sow seed at not less than 26°C (79°F) in spring.

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

Description ja:

The essential 1000 genera certification Genus (タケヤシ属:アレカヤシ(ヤマドリヤシ))

2019 edition

B Level
Family ヤシ

Comment:

Comment ja: アレカヤシ(ヤマドリヤシ)

Type species:

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Update information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2026-02-13 15:06 by hkokubun@mac.com

Family:

SystemAccepted?Botanical nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Accepted Arecaceae ヤシ科 60 Show
PB2 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show
PB3 Arecaceae ヤシ科 Show