Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bifurcata
ID:
335113

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.K.Irvine

Source:
wcs

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Principes 27: 163 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000334445

Common Names

  • Wodyetia bifurcata
  • Foxtail Palm
  • Wodyetia Palm

Searching for Wodyetia bifurcata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Wodyetia bifurcata (also called 'Foxtail Palm', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to Australia, and it is found in tropical rainforest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Wodyetia bifurcata is a popular ornamental tree in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and to reduce soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Wodyetia bifurcata has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, slender stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

Searching for Wodyetia bifurcata? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Wodyetia bifurcata is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Wodyetia bifurcata

Wodyetia bifurcata can be found in Australia.

Wodyetia bifurcata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Wodyetia bifurcata?

Wodyetia bifurcata

What is the common name of Wodyetia bifurcata?

Foxtail Palm

What is the natural habitat of Wodyetia bifurcata?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

Species in the Wodyetia genus

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,