Plectocomia himalayana Griff.

 
  • Family : ARECACEAE
    (Palm Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NARIYAL FAMILY
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Arecaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Plectocomia andersonii W.Bull; Plectocomia montana Hook.f. & Thomson; Plectocomia montana Griff. ex T.Anderson
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Plectocomia himalayana Griff.
  • Habit : Climbing shrub
  • Key identification features : Climbing shrubs; leaflets concolourous, tips filiform; Spadix and spikelets scurfly tomentose; Fruits depressed globose.
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
  • Native : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Laos, Nepal, Thailand
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Laos, Nepal, Thailand
  • Literature :
    • Hajra, P. K., & Verma, D. M. (1996). Flora of Sikkim Vol. 1 (Monocotyledons). Botanical Survey of India. Pg.: 183
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Plectocomia himalayana. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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