Calyptrogyne condensata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
condensata
ID:
789293
Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.H.Bailey) Wess.Boer
Source:
wcs
Year:
1968
Citation Micro:
Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 58(1): 69 (1968)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000788626
Common Names
- Calyptrogyne Condense
- Condense Calyptrogyne
- Calyptrogyne Condensata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Calyptrogyne condensata (also called Condensed Calyptrogyne, among many other common names) is a palm tree of the genus Calyptrogyne. It has long, feathery fronds and is native to Central America. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is often found in forests, grasslands, and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Calyptrogyne condensata is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calyptrogyne condensata is a white, star-shaped flower with yellow stamens. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green stem with two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Calyptrogyne condensata is a tropical palm that is easy to grow and propagate. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Plant the seeds in the spring, about 4-6 inches deep and 4-6 inches apart. The seeds will produce plants in the summer. Propagate by dividing the clumps of plants or by seed.
Where to Find Calyptrogyne condensata
Calyptrogyne condensata can be found in the tropical Pacific Ocean, around the Mariana Islands and the Marshall Islands.
Calyptrogyne condensata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calyptrogyne condensata?
Calyptrogyne condensata
What is the common name of Calyptrogyne condensata?
Condensed Palm
What is the natural habitat of Calyptrogyne condensata?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Calyptrogyne genus
Calyptrogyne allenii, Calyptrogyne anomala, Calyptrogyne condensata, Calyptrogyne costatifrons, Calyptrogyne ghiesbreghtiana, Calyptrogyne herrerae, Calyptrogyne kunorum, Calyptrogyne pubescens, Calyptrogyne trichostachys, Calyptrogyne baudensis, Calyptrogyne coloradensis, Calyptrogyne deneversii, Calyptrogyne fortunensis, Calyptrogyne osensis, Calyptrogyne panamensis, Calyptrogyne sanblasensis, Calyptrogyne tutensis, Calyptrogyne brachystachys,
Species in the Arecaceae family
Acanthophoenix crinita, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acanthophoenix rousselii, Acoelorraphe wrightii, Acrocomia aculeata, Acrocomia crispa, Acrocomia hassleri, Acrocomia intumescens, Acrocomia totai, Acrocomia emensis, Acrocomia glaucescens, Acrocomia corumbaensi, Actinorhytis calapparia, Actinorhytis calapparia, Adonidia merrillii, Adonidia dransfieldii, Aiphanes graminifolia, Aiphanes bicornis, Aiphanes buenaventurae, Aiphanes multiplex, Aiphanes acaulis, Aiphanes chiribogensis, Aiphanes concinna, Aiphanes deltoidea, Aiphanes duquei, Aiphanes eggersii, Aiphanes erinacea, Aiphanes gelatinosa, Aiphanes grandis, Aiphanes hirsuta, Aiphanes horrida, Aiphanes killipii, Aiphanes leiostachys, Aiphanes lindeniana, Aiphanes linearis, Aiphanes macroloba, Aiphanes minima, Aiphanes parvifolia, Aiphanes pilaris, Aiphanes simplex, Aiphanes spicata, Aiphanes tricuspidata, Aiphanes truncata, Aiphanes ulei, Aiphanes verrucosa, Aiphanes weberbaueri, Aiphanes argos, Aiphanes tatama, Aiphanes gloria, Aiphanes decipiens,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-32724: Based on the initial data import
Liberty Hyde Bailey (1858-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.H.Bailey' in the authors string.
Jan Gerard Wessels Boer (1936-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wess.Boer' in the authors string.