Status:
valid
Authors:
Brandegee
Source:
wcs
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 71 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273839
Common Names
- Pinarophyllon Flavum
- Flavum Palm
- Fishtail Palm
Description
Pinarophyllon flavum (also called 'Yellow Pinarophyllon', 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
Pinarophyllon flavum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and rheumatism.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pinarophyllon flavum 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pinarophyllon flavum can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water regularly and fertilize twice a year.
Where to Find Pinarophyllon flavum
Pinarophyllon flavum is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Pinarophyllon flavum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinarophyllon flavum?
Pinarophyllon flavum
What is the common name of Pinarophyllon flavum?
Flavum Palm
What are the growth requirements of Pinarophyllon flavum?
Pinarophyllon flavum requires full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Species in the Pinarophyllon genus
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata,
Acranthera anamallica,
Acranthera athroophlebia,
Acranthera atropella,
Acranthera aurantiaca,
Acranthera axilliflora,
Acranthera bullata,
Acranthera capitata,
Acranthera ceylanica,
Acranthera didymocarpa,
Acranthera endertii,
Acranthera frutescens,
Acranthera grandiflora,
Acranthera hallieri,
Acranthera hirtostipula,
Acranthera involucrata,
Acranthera johannis-winkleri,
Acranthera lanceolata,
Acranthera longipes,
Acranthera longipetiolata,
Acranthera maculata,
Acranthera megaphylla,
Acranthera monantha,
Acranthera nieuwenhuisii,
Acranthera ophiorhizoides,
Acranthera parviflora,
Acranthera philippensis,
Acranthera ruttenii,
Acranthera salmonea,
Acranthera siamensis,
Acranthera siliquosa,
Acranthera simalurensis,
Acranthera sinensis,
Acranthera strigosa,
Acranthera tomentosa,
Acranthera variegata,
Acranthera velutinervia,
Acranthera yatesii,
Acranthera philippinensis,
Acranthera burmanica,
Acranthera virescens,
Acranthera hoangii,
Acranthera collina,
Acrobotrys discolor,
Acrosynanthus jamaicensis,
Acrosynanthus latifolius,
Acrosynanthus minor,
Acrosynanthus ovatus,
Acrosynanthus parvifolius,
Acrosynanthus revolutus,