Iguanura piahensis (Iguanura piahensis)
Description
Caespitose, clustering, stems to 2 m. leaves rnarcescent. sometimes entire, usually dividcd into two or more pairs of lobes but closely spaced along rachis. lamina oblong or elliptical. glabrous, texture papery. smooth and silky to the touch: inflorescence fine and sparsely paniculate four to seven branches or more, with fruit slightly smaller (c. 6mm in diameter) than I. wallichiana. usually light?green, turning cream to yellow, ripening red. (Lim C.K. 1996. Unravelling Iguanura Bl. (Palmae) in Peninsular Malaysia. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 48: 2-64)/Palmweb. Editing by edric.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Arecales
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Family: Arecaceae
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Genus: Iguanura
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