Status:
valid
Authors:
Harling
Source:
wcs
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Berg. 18: 310 (1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000765344
Common Names
- Dicranopygium sararense
- Sarare Dicranopygium
- Sarare Orchid
Description
Dicranopygium sararense (also called Sarare Palm, among many other common names) is a species of palm tree in the Arecaceae family. It is native to Venezuela and Colombia, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dicranopygium sararense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dicranopygium sararense is small and white, with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dicranopygium sararense can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Dicranopygium sararense
Dicranopygium sararense is native to Colombia and Venezuela.
Dicranopygium sararense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dicranopygium sararense?
Dicranopygium sararense
What type of plant is Dicranopygium sararense?
Dicranopygium sararense is a species of fern.
Where is Dicranopygium sararense found?
Dicranopygium sararense is found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.
Species in the Dicranopygium genus
Dicranopygium amazonicum,
Dicranopygium angustissimum,
Dicranopygium aristeguietae,
Dicranopygium arusisense,
Dicranopygium atrovirens,
Dicranopygium aurantiacum,
Dicranopygium bolivarense,
Dicranopygium calimense,
Dicranopygium campii,
Dicranopygium coma-pyrrhae,
Dicranopygium crinitum,
Dicranopygium cuatrecasasianum,
Dicranopygium dolichostemon,
Dicranopygium euryphyllum,
Dicranopygium fissile,
Dicranopygium globosum,
Dicranopygium goudotii,
Dicranopygium gracile,
Dicranopygium grandifolium,
Dicranopygium harlingii,
Dicranopygium idrobonis,
Dicranopygium imeriense,
Dicranopygium insulare,
Dicranopygium latissimum,
Dicranopygium lugonis,
Dicranopygium macrophyllum,
Dicranopygium microcephalum,
Dicranopygium mirabile,
Dicranopygium nanum,
Dicranopygium novogranatense,
Dicranopygium odoratum,
Dicranopygium omichlophilum,
Dicranopygium pachystemon,
Dicranopygium parvulum,
Dicranopygium polycephalum,
Dicranopygium pygmaeum,
Dicranopygium rheithrophilum,
Dicranopygium robustum,
Dicranopygium rupestre,
Dicranopygium sanctae-martae,
Dicranopygium sararense,
Dicranopygium schultesii,
Dicranopygium scoparum,
Dicranopygium stenophyllum,
Dicranopygium tatica,
Dicranopygium testaceum,
Dicranopygium trianae,
Dicranopygium umbrophilum,
Dicranopygium venezuelanum,
Dicranopygium wallisii,
Species in the Cyclanthaceae family
Asplundia acuminata,
Asplundia ahlneri,
Asplundia alata,
Asplundia antioquiae,
Asplundia aulacostigma,
Asplundia aurantiaca,
Asplundia australis,
Asplundia brachyphylla,
Asplundia brachypus,
Asplundia brasiliensis,
Asplundia cabrerae,
Asplundia caput-medusae,
Asplundia cayapensis,
Asplundia clementinae,
Asplundia cupulifera,
Asplundia cuspidata,
Asplundia cymbispatha,
Asplundia divergens,
Asplundia domingensis,
Asplundia dussii,
Asplundia ecuadoriensis,
Asplundia euryspatha,
Asplundia ewanii,
Asplundia fagerlindii,
Asplundia fanshawei,
Asplundia fendleri,
Asplundia ferruginea,
Asplundia flavovaginata,
Asplundia gamotepala,
Asplundia gardneri,
Asplundia gigantea,
Asplundia glandulosa,
Asplundia glaucophylla,
Asplundia gleasonii,
Asplundia goebelii,
Asplundia guianensis,
Asplundia harlingiana,
Asplundia helicotricha,
Asplundia heteranthera,
Asplundia hookeri,
Asplundia humilis,
Asplundia insignis,
Asplundia isabellina,
Asplundia krukoffii,
Asplundia labela,
Asplundia latifolia,
Asplundia latifrons,
Asplundia liebmannii,
Asplundia lilacina,
Asplundia longicrura,