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Ptychosperma elegans

(R.Br.) Blume (1843)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Arecales Family: Arecaceae Genus: Ptychosperma

solitaire palm

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Rumphia 2: 118 (1843)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ptychosperma elegans Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Leaf blade 6' x 3', petiole 5, sheath 18; frt spray ca. 3½' x 3', frts many, red + pulp; seed shallowly 5-grooved, kernel white, hard, with brown intrusions. Potter, C. Oahu BISH 1957-12-05
2 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu; 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Male flowers and sketch. Pistillate and bunched male flowers (25+), some on flat thin disks, some on petal base. Anther 1.5 mm long. Petal (inside) bearing 4 male flowers at base. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1958-01-03
3 Ptychosperma elegans 42 Coelho Way; Honolulu Preserved_Specimen seeds ruminate Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1957-10-24
4 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu - Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Palm like MacArthur palm, but fruit green to black, but seeds have intrusions like Ptychosperima (M. Neal) Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1949-08-16
5 Ptychosperma elegans 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Flowers small; white; with radiating stamens. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1943-10-05
6 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu; 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Tree about 20 feet high; slender. Flowers only. Fruits small, red; seeds slightly grooved. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1961-11-19
7 Ptychosperma elegans University of Hawaii campus Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 62243 Oahu BISH 1962-03-15
8 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu, Foster Gardens Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1951-01-13
9 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu - 42 Coeleo Way Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1961-07-02
10 Ptychosperma elegans 42 Coelho Way; Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1954-09-13
11 Ptychosperma elegans Honolulu, University of Hawaii, by Hawaii Hall, opposite sausage tree (on Manoa Campus) Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. Oahu BISH 1949-06-27
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