Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
sericisepala
ID:
250735

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.R.Clarkson & Joy Thomps.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Telopea 3: 294 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000250067

Common Names

  • Sericisepala Palm
  • Sericisepala Fishtail Palm
  • Sericisepala Fishtail

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Description

Neofabricia sericisepala (also called Silky-sepaled Palm, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to Madagascar and is found in lowland rainforest and dry deciduous forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Neofabricia sericisepala is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used to make furniture and other wood products.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neofabricia sericisepala has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neofabricia sericisepala is a tropical plant that prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is usually done by seed, but can also be done by cuttings. The plant can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Neofabricia sericisepala

Neofabricia sericisepala is native to Madagascar and can be found in the rainforests of the island.

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Euphorbiaceae

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-133728: Based on the initial data import
Joy Thompson (1923-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Joy Thomps.' in the authors string.
John Richard Clarkson (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Clarkson' in the authors string.