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Licuala peekelii (Licuala peekelii)

Description

A little-known, mid-sized species from rainforests on the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea) that grows a solitary stem and a spreading crown of circular leaves with few, wide segments. Great for the understory in the tropical garden.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Licuala