Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F.Cook

 
  • Family : ARECACEAE
    (Palm Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NARIYAL FAMILY (नारियल फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : ARECACEAE
  • Basionym : Oreodoxa regia Kunth
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F.Cook
  • Common name : Cuban Royal Palm, Bottle palm, Royal palm
  • Habit : Palm (Columnar)
  • Comments / notes : Planted in avenues and gardens.
  • Flower, Fruit : October-January
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district
  • Native : Cuba
  • World Distribution : Cultivated in tropics
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature : H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1996- Flora of Orissa Vol. 4; R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; B. D. Sharma, S. Karthikeyan & N. P. Singh 1996 - Flora of Maharashtra state – Monocotyledons; Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Roystonea regia. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.

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