Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mart.) H.Wendl.
Source:
Year:
1875
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 39: 199 (1875)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000047698
Description
Linospadix monostachyus (also called Walking Stick Palm, among many other common names) is a small palm tree that grows up to 6 meters tall. It is native to Australia and is found in rainforest and wet sclerophyll forests. Its leaves are fan-shaped and the trunk is covered with a thick layer of fibers.
Uses & Benefits
Linospadix monostachyus is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Linospadix monostachyus is small and yellow in color. Its seeds are small and round in shape. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Linospadix monostachyus is a tropical palm tree that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or by division of suckers. It is also possible to propagate by air layering.
Where to Find Linospadix monostachyus
Linospadix monostachyus can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Italy, Spain, and France.
Linospadix monostachyus FAQ
What is the common name of Linospadix monostachyus?
Walking Stick Palm
What is the scientific name of Walking Stick Palm?
Linospadix monostachyus
What is the native range of Linospadix monostachyus?
Australia
Species in the Linospadix genus
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,