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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
| − | Borneo. | + | Borneo. Sarawak rainforest. |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | + | Small fanpalm, with a subterranean trunk, and very narrow leaflets. | |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
| − | + | Warm, sheltered and moist position. | |
==Comments and Curiosities== | ==Comments and Curiosities== | ||
A very pretty, stemless palmlet from the understorey of rainforests in Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It has circular fan-shaped leaves that are split into many very narrow segments. Essentially a collector's palm, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com), edric. | A very pretty, stemless palmlet from the understorey of rainforests in Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It has circular fan-shaped leaves that are split into many very narrow segments. Essentially a collector's palm, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com), edric. | ||
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| − | image: | + | image:Bidentata.jpg|In habitat, Sarawak. Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric. |
| − | image: | + | image:Bidentata01.jpg|In habitat, Sarawak. Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric. |
image:LicBid.jpg|Rare Palm Seeds.com | image:LicBid.jpg|Rare Palm Seeds.com | ||
image:Lic-bid_l.jpg|borneo-palm-seeds.com, edric. | image:Lic-bid_l.jpg|borneo-palm-seeds.com, edric. | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Borneo. Sarawak rainforest.
Description
Small fanpalm, with a subterranean trunk, and very narrow leaflets.
Culture
Warm, sheltered and moist position.
Comments and Curiosities
A very pretty, stemless palmlet from the understorey of rainforests in Sarawak on the island of Borneo. It has circular fan-shaped leaves that are split into many very narrow segments. Essentially a collector's palm, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com), edric.
External Links
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
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In habitat, Sarawak. Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
In habitat, Sarawak. Photo by Rudy Meyer, www.palmseeds.com.au, edric.
Rare Palm Seeds.com
borneo-palm-seeds.com, edric.
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
