Status:
valid
Authors:
Standl.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 32: 87 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273838
Common Names
- Pinarophyllon Bullatum
- Bullatum Palm
- Fishtail Palm
Synonyms
- Deppea lundellii Dwyer [valid]
- Hoffmannia pusilla L.O.Williams [valid]
Description
Pinarophyllon bullatum (also called 'Bullate 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 bullatum 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 bullatum 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 bullatum 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 bullatum
Pinarophyllon bullatum is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Pinarophyllon bullatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pinarophyllon bullatum?
Pinarophyllon bullatum
What is the common name of Pinarophyllon bullatum?
Bullatum Palm
What are the growth requirements of Pinarophyllon bullatum?
Pinarophyllon bullatum requires full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Species in the Pinarophyllon genus
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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,