Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
pyriformis
ID:
1545294

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Pintaud & Hodel) Hodel & C.F.Barrett

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Palms (1999+) 65: 128 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000026052

Common Names

  • Chambeyronia pyriformis
  • Pyriformis Chambeyronia
  • Chambeyronia

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Description

Chambeyronia pyriformis (also called Red 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 pyriformis is an ornamental plant that is used to add color and texture to gardens and landscapes. It is known for its large, bright green leaves and its showy red flowers. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chambeyronia pyriformis has bright red flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf and a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chambeyronia pyriformis 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 pyriformis

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

Chambeyronia pyriformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chambeyronia pyriformis?

Chambeyronia pyriformis

What is the natural habitat of Chambeyronia pyriformis?

It is native to the tropical forests of New Caledonia.

What is the growth habit of Chambeyronia pyriformis?

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,