Arenga caudata (Lour.) H.E.Moore

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Arenga caudata (Lour.) H.E.Moore

  • Collector(s)

    A. Henderson 3943 with Nguyen Quoc Dung, 10 Jul 2014

  • Location

    Vietnam. Khanh Hoa. Yang Bay tourist area, disturbed forest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02710698

    Occurrence ID: 838e98b7-5ceb-4f4f-a71a-fee287e43d6b

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Vietnam

  • State/Province

    Khanh Hoa

  • Locality

    Yang Bay tourist area, disturbed forest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 110 m. (361 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    12.191, 108.911

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
PALMS OF VIETNAM
Vietnam. Khanh Hoa province: Yang Bay tourist area, disturbed
forest, 12.191N, 108.911E, 110 m elevation. 10th July 2014.
Arenga	1*0°** dJ/t-A-K*u<Jrirlon
Small understory palm; stems clustered, short and subterranean.
Leaves ca. 9; sheaths fibrous, 10 cm long; petioles 33-74 cm long,
green, terete throughout; rachises 13-29 cm long with 2-5,
irregularly arranged pinnae per side; pinnae silvery-gray abaxially.
Inflorescences apparently unisexual and plants dioecious; pistillate
inflorescences 35 cm long, usually with a single rachilla; staminate
inflorescences 25 cm long with 2-3 rachillae; individual stems
apparently monocarpic with basipetal inflorescence maturation.
A. Henderson & Nguyen Quoc Dung 3943
Field work carried out in collaboration with the Forest Planning and
Inventory Institute and funded by the National Geographic Society.
02710698