Caryota mitis Lour.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Caryota mitis Lour.

  • Collector(s)

    D. R. Hodel 1936 with Aye Pe, 15 March 2003

  • Location

    Myanmar. Rakhine. Ngapali Township, 3 km E of Mya Bin village.

  • Habitat

    Evergreen moist forest on hill slopes. With Calamus longisetus, C. viminalis, Daemonorops jenkinsianus, Licuala peltata and Wallichia caryotoides.

  • Description

    Clustered. Undergrowth palm to 10 m tall, stems 10-15 cm diam.; internodes 25-30 cm; leaves 12, spreading; blade 2.5 m long with 10-15 pinnae per side; petiole 60 cm long; inflorescences pendulous. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01055832

    Occurrence ID: 159571ff-9ee8-498c-b178-a506a8a8d576

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Caryota mitis Lour. det A. J. Henderson

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Myanmar

  • State/Province

    Rakhine

  • Locality

    Ngapali Township, 3 km E of Mya Bin village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.4495, 94.3918

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3038

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Coordinates of Myonbyin were located (geonames.org/1307639/myonbyin.html). Geographic radial approximated as halved distance between coordinates and center of nearest named place, Made (3020 m). Final uncertainty found using MaNIS Georef. Calc

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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