Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Palm (Clustered Habit) |
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Biogeography
| Native Habitat | Terrestrial |
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| Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical |
Description and Ethnobotany
| Etymology | Greek cyrtos, curved, Greek, stachys, spike, referring to the curved inflorescence, |
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Landscaping Features
| Landscape Uses | Suitable for Roadsides, Parks & Gardens |
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Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun, Semi-Shade |
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| Water Preference | Lots of Water, Moderate Water |
| Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
Non - Foliar and Storage
| Trunk Type (Palm) | Clustering Habit, Aboveground |
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Image Repository
Others
| Master ID | 29587 |
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| Species ID | 3896 |
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