PACSOA - Burretiokentia koghiensis

Palms

Burretiokentia koghiensis

Habitat:
Wet rainforest on rocky soils, on Mt. Bouo in the Mt. Koghi massif, south-east New Caledonia.
Description:
Medium to large solitary palm to 18m.
General:
A very newly discovered palm, so still fairly rare.
Culture:
Probably as for B. hapala and B. vieillardii

Figure 2. B. koghiensis , Mt. Bouo.
Figure 1. B. koghiensis in habitat, Mt. Bouo.

Figure 3. B. koghiensis , Mt. Bouo.
Figure 4. Looking up into the crownshaft.
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Contributed by: Mike Gray (Figure 1,2&3).
Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms (Figure 4)

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Contributed by:	Mike Gray (Figure 1,2&3).
	Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms (Figure 4)