Prestoea decurrens (Prestoea decurrens)
Description
Prestoea decurrens is an evergreen palm, usually forming a small cluster of stems and growing from 1.4 - 7 metres tall, exceptionally to 10 metres. The unbranched stems can be 3 - 12cm in diameter; they are topped by crowns of 4 - 10 leaves The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
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: Prestoea
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