Arenga caudata

(Lour.) H.E.Moore (1960)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Principes 4: 114 (1960)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Arenga caudata Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen (Specimens combined from different plants in H3O; uniform population). stem to 3' tall, 0.63 diam. (including leaf sheaths). Leaf induplicate, imparipinnate; sheath 9, with fibrous ligule 4 long; petiole 16, rachis 12.5; 5 leaflets on a side, dark green above, silvery below. Infl. spicate, greater than 16 long x 0.13 wide; prophyll 1.5 long, 3 penduncular bracts: 2.75, 4 4.5 long. Male flwr: petals maroon outside, yellow within, stamens ca. 15. Fruit red. Baker, R.F. 890152 Oahu BISH 1989-12-08
2 Arenga caudata Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen (Specimens combined from different plants in H3O; uniform population). stem to 3' tall, 0.63 diam. (including leaf sheaths). Leaf induplicate, imparipinnate; sheath 9, with fibrous ligule 4 long; petiole 16, rachis 12.5; 5 leaflets on a side, dark green above, silvery below. Infl. spicate, greater than 16 long x 0.13 wide; prophyll 1.5 long, 3 penduncular bracts: 2.75, 4 4.5 long. Male flwr: petals maroon outside, yellow within, stamens ca. 15. Fruit red. Baker, R.F. 890152 Oahu BISH 1989-12-08