Caryota cumingii

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Figure 1. C. cumingii at

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Common Names:

Fistail Palm

Distribution & Habitat:

Phillippines rainforest.

Description:

A medium sized Caryota, similar to a single trunked C. mitis, to about 12m tall.

General:

Not very common in cultivation.

Culture:

Sunny, moist, but well drained position. Prefers the tropics.

[[www.pacsoa.org.au_Rockhampton_index| Rockhampton Botanical Gardens


Contributed by:

a href="http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/8942/palms.html"
target="new"Daryl O'Connor (Figure 1)

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Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

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