Ptychosperma elegans

(R. Brown) Blume

Rumphia 2: 118. 1843 (as eleganti).

Common names: Solitaire palm
Introduced
Basionym: Seaforthia elegans R. Brown Prodr., 267. 1810
Synonyms: Archontophoenix elegans (R. Brown) H. Wendland & Drude
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 22. Treatment on page 118.
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Stems solitary. 2n = 32.


Phenology: Flowering spring-- through summer.
Habitat: Moist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas
Elevation: 0–10 m

Distribution

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Introduced; Fla., native to Australia (Queensland)

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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... more about "Ptychosperma elegans"
dorsifixed +  and basifixed +
Scott Zona +
(R. Brown) Blume +
Seaforthia elegans +
Solitaire palm +
Fla. +  and native to Australia (Queensland) +
0–10 m +
2-cleft +  and lanceolate +
adnate +, connate +  and distinct +
pistillate +, staminate +  and sessile +
adnate +, connate +  and distinct +
2 +  and 1 +
berrylike +  and drupaceous +
apical +  and basal +
Moist organic soil over limestone in mesic hammocks and disturbed wooded areas +
branched +  and spicate +
2-pinnate +  and pinnate +
bearing prickles or marginal teeth +  and unarmed +
ridged +, channeled +  and terete +
Flowering spring-- through summer. +
list +  and count +
v--shaped +  and tent--shaped +
germination +
adventitious +
adhering to endocarp +  and free +
bearing prickles +  and unarmed +
Introduced +
25 +  and 34 +
covered with fibrous or prickly remains +  and smooth +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (?) +  and 15 cm150 mm <br />0.15 m <br /> (?) +
subterranean +
erect +  and creeping +
enlarged;massive;slender +
connate +  and distinct +
Archontophoenix elegans +
Ptychosperma elegans +
Ptychosperma +
species +
unbranched +  and branched +
plant +, shrub +  and tree +
unisexual +  and bisexual +