Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
reclinata
ID:
270464

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jacq.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 1: 27 (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000269796

Common Names

  • Reclinate Phoenix
  • Reclinate Date Palm
  • Reclinate Date

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Description

Phoenix reclinata (also called Reclining date palm, among many other common names) is a single-stemmed palm tree with pinnate leaves and yellow-orange fruits. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Phoenix reclinata is mainly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its edible fruits and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Phoenix reclinata are yellow-orange and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phoenix reclinata is a slow-growing palm that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 25°F (-4°C). It can be pruned to keep it at a desired size.

Where to Find Phoenix reclinata

Phoenix reclinata is native to Southeast Asia and is rarely found in cultivation.

Phoenix reclinata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phoenix reclinata?

Phoenix reclinata

What is the common name of Phoenix reclinata?

Wild Cane Palm

What is the natural habitat of Phoenix reclinata?

It is native to India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka

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,

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