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	==Description==		==Description==
	Clustering palm about 5 meters tall when mature, with a large stem to 7.7 cm in diam. breast high, leaf to 140 cm long including 29 cm of petiole, with only 15 pinnae per side. Infructescence green, immature fruit shinny and green. (Info. Dr. Scott Zona & Dr. Carl E. Lewis) Editing by edric.		Clustering palm about 5 meters tall when mature, with a large stem to 7.7 cm in diam. breast high, leaf to 140 cm long including 29 cm of petiole, with only 15 pinnae per side. Infructescence green, immature fruit shinny and green. (Info. Dr. Scott Zona & Dr. Carl E. Lewis) Editing by edric.

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Hydriastele (high-dree-Ah-STEL-eh) rostrata (roh-STRAH-tah)
Scientific Classification
Genus: Hydriastele (high-dree-Ah-STEL-eh) Species: rostrata (roh-STRAH-tah)
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Oceania
Morphology
Habit: Clustering Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
None.

Contents

• 1 Habitat and Distribution
• 2 Description
• 3 Culture
• 4 Comments and Curiosities
• 5 External Links
• 6 References

Habitat and Distribution

Endemic to New Guinea.

Fairchild Botanical garden, FL.

Description

Clustering palm about 5 meters tall when mature, with a large stem to 7.7 cm in diam. breast high, leaf to 140 cm long including 29 cm of petiole, with only 15 pinnae per side. Infructescence green, immature fruit shinny and green. (Info. Dr. Scott Zona & Dr. Carl E. Lewis) Editing by edric.

Culture

Comments and Curiosities

External Links

• Glossary of Palm Terms
• MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN
• "Just To Be Clear"

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.