Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
variegata
ID:
274494

Status:
valid

Authors:
Becc.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1886

Citation Micro:
Malesia 3: 127 (1886)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273826

Common Names

  • Pinanga Variegata
  • Variegata Palm
  • Fishtail Palm

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Description

Pinanga variegata (also called 'Variegated Fishtail Palm', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

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

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pinanga variegata var. variegata
Pinanga variegata var. hallieriana Becc.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pinanga variegata is yellow-green in color and has a long, slender shape. Its seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pinanga variegata 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 variegata

Pinanga variegata is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Pinanga variegata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pinanga variegata?

Pinanga variegata

What is the common name of Pinanga variegata?

Variegata Palm

What are the growth requirements of Pinanga variegata?

Pinanga variegata requires full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

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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