Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
oliviformis
ID:
1545292

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brongn. & Gris) Hodel & C.F.Barrett

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Palms (1999+) 65: 125 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000026050

Common Names

  • Chambeyronia oliviformis
  • Oliviformis Chambeyronia
  • Chambeyronia

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Description

Chambeyronia oliviformis (also called Olive-Shaped Palm, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to New Caledonia. It is found in montane forests, grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Chambeyronia oliviformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for construction and furniture making.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chambeyronia oliviformis has large, bright red flowers with yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, green and have a single, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chambeyronia oliviformis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Chambeyronia oliviformis

Chambeyronia oliviformis is native to New Caledonia and can be found in the province of North Province.

Chambeyronia oliviformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chambeyronia oliviformis?

Chambeyronia oliviformis

What is the natural habitat of Chambeyronia oliviformis?

It is native to the tropical forests of New Caledonia.

What is the growth habit of Chambeyronia oliviformis?

It is a large, evergreen palm with an upright growth habit.

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,