Difference between revisions of "Licuala bidentata"
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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
Borneo. Sarawak rainforest. | Borneo. Sarawak rainforest. | ||
| + | [[image:Licuala_bidentata.JPG|thumb|left|450px|Sunshine Coast Queensland Australia. Photo by Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads, edric.]] | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Small | + | Small fan-palm, with a subterranean trunk, and very narrow leaflets. Editing by edric. |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
Tropical Moist Forest, Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b | Tropical Moist Forest, Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b | ||
==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. It grows just over 60 cm (2 ft.) tall. Var. 'furcata' has leaf blades with 3 to 7 segments with a conspicuous central segment. It is very rare in cultivation and much sought after by collectors, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com) | + | 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. It grows just over 60 cm (2 ft.) tall. Var. 'furcata' has leaf blades with 3 to 7 segments with a conspicuous central segment. It is very rare in cultivation and much sought after by collectors, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com) |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | *[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | ||
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Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | ||
| − | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos | + | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos. |
| − | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 Palmweb.org], Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos | + | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 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). | 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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image:Licuala_bidentata.JPG|Sunshine Coast Queensland Australia. Photo by Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads, edric. | image:Licuala_bidentata.JPG|Sunshine Coast Queensland Australia. Photo by Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads, edric. | ||
image:Lb6978089894_25cbca7dfd_o.jpg|Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Malasia. Photo-naturgucker.de, edric. | image:Lb6978089894_25cbca7dfd_o.jpg|Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Malasia. Photo-naturgucker.de, edric. | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Borneo. Sarawak rainforest.
Description
Small fan-palm, with a subterranean trunk, and very narrow leaflets. Editing by edric.
Culture
Tropical Moist Forest, Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b
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. It grows just over 60 cm (2 ft.) tall. Var. 'furcata' has leaf blades with 3 to 7 segments with a conspicuous central segment. It is very rare in cultivation and much sought after by collectors, it will do best in a shady, wind-protected spot in the tropical garden. (RPS.com)
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).
- IMAGE GALLERY
Sunshine Coast Queensland Australia. Photo by Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads, edric.
Kubah National Park, Sarawak, Malasia. Photo-naturgucker.de, edric.
NZ.Photo by Mike Edwards
NZ.Photo by Mike Edwards
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.
Var. furcata. Rare Palm Seeds.com
Var. furcata. Rare Palm Seeds.com
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
