Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
singaporensis
ID:
274468

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 41: 38 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273800

Common Names

  • Pinanga singaporensis
  • Singaporensis Palm
  • Singaporensis Fan Palm

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Description

Pinanga singaporensis (also called Singapore Fishtail Palm, among many other common names) is a small, clustering palm with a slender trunk and a crown of long, narrow, arching leaves. It is native to the Philippines, where it is found in lowland rainforests, and is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Uses & Benefits

Pinanga singaporensis is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant. It is also used in the production of furniture, paper, and other wood products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pinanga singaporensis are small and yellow, with a white center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinanga singaporensis is a small, slow-growing palm that is native to Southeast Asia. It is a clumping palm that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clump.

Where to Find Pinanga singaporensis

Pinanga singaporensis is native to Singapore.

Pinanga singaporensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinanga singaporensis?

Pinanga singaporensis

What is the common name of Pinanga singaporensis?

Singapore Pinanga

What is the natural habitat of Pinanga singaporensis?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Pinanga genus

Pinanga acaulis, Pinanga adangensis, Pinanga albescens, Pinanga andamanensis, Pinanga angustisecta, Pinanga annamensis, Pinanga aristata, Pinanga arundinacea, Pinanga auriculata, Pinanga badia, Pinanga basilanensis, Pinanga batanensis, Pinanga baviensis, Pinanga bicolana, Pinanga borneensis, Pinanga brevipes, Pinanga brewsteriana, Pinanga caesia, Pinanga capitata, Pinanga celebica, Pinanga chaiana, Pinanga cleistantha, Pinanga copelandii, Pinanga coronata, Pinanga crassipes, Pinanga cucullata, Pinanga curranii, Pinanga decora, Pinanga densiflora, Pinanga dicksonii, Pinanga disticha, Pinanga dumetosa, Pinanga egregia, Pinanga forbesii, Pinanga fractiflexa, Pinanga furfuracea, Pinanga geonomiformis, Pinanga glauca, Pinanga glaucescens, Pinanga glaucifolia, Pinanga globulifera, Pinanga gracilis, Pinanga gracillima, Pinanga grandijuga, Pinanga grandis, Pinanga griffithii, Pinanga heterophylla, Pinanga hexasticha, Pinanga hookeriana, Pinanga hymenospatha,

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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