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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
| − | Malaya, and Thailand. Rainforests. | + | Malaya, and Thailand. Rainforests.[[image:118.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.]] |
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
An attractive, understory palm which has long, glossy green, undivided, slighty ruffled, notched leaves. | An attractive, understory palm which has long, glossy green, undivided, slighty ruffled, notched leaves. | ||
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image:119.jpg|Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | image:119.jpg|Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | ||
image:120.jpg|Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | image:120.jpg|Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | ||
| − | + | File:Iguanura-polymorpha---Habit.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity. | |
| − | + | File:Iguanura-polymorpha.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity. | |
| + | File:Iguanura-polymorpha---Infructescence.jpg|Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity. | ||
| + | File:8006112576_2c7a313f2b_o.jpg|Nong Nooch II, Prachinburi, Thailand. Photo by Dr. Scott Zona. | ||
| + | File:TS131334.jpg|Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Tambon Khlong Thom Nuea, Khao Pra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, Krabi, Thailand, 07/01/2013 | ||
| + | File:TS131335.jpg||Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Tambon Khlong Thom Nuea, Khao Pra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, Krabi, Thailand, 07/01/2013 | ||
| + | File:Iguanurapolymorpha.JPG|Photo by Clayton York, 'Utopia Palms & Cycads' | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Malaya, and Thailand. Rainforests.
Description
An attractive, understory palm which has long, glossy green, undivided, slighty ruffled, notched leaves.
Culture
Warm, sheltered and moist. Tropics or warm sub-tropics. Cold Hardines Zone: 10b
Comments and Curiosities
- IMAGE GALLERY
Nong Nooch Gardens, Thailand.
Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.
Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.
Gunung Lawit, Trengganu, Malaysia. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity.
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity.
Photo-Malaysian Biological Diversity.
Nong Nooch II, Prachinburi, Thailand. Photo by Dr. Scott Zona.
Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Tambon Khlong Thom Nuea, Khao Pra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, Krabi, Thailand, 07/01/2013
|Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Tambon Khlong Thom Nuea, Khao Pra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary, Krabi, Thailand, 07/01/2013
Photo by Clayton York, 'Utopia Palms & Cycads'
External Links
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.
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).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
