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 IPNI) : 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 :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district
    • Kerala : Kerala
    • Maharashtra : Maharashtra
    • Odisha : Odisha
    • Delhi : Delhi
  • 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.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Roystonea regia. Downloaded on 10 October 2024.

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