Editing Pseudophoenix ekmanii

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[[File:Pseudophoenix_ekmanii.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''P. ekmanii'' in habitat, Barahona Peninsula.]]
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===Common Names:===
Dominican Cherry palm,<br/>
Cacheo de Oviedo (local name)<br/>

===Conservation Status:===
[[www.iucnredlist.orgsearchdetails.php38659all"
Threatened

===Distribution & Habitat:===
Dry lowland scrub on the Barahona Peninsula, Dominican Republic.

===Description:===
An extremely distinctive, medium sized, solitary pinnate palm
to about 5m tall with dark green, semi-glossy leaves to 2.5m long.
They have a swollen stem, thickest towards the top,
greyish-green in colour, with distinctive rings.

===General:===
The sap is used for palm wine production,
which usually results in the death of the tree,
and the seeds are collected for stock feed.

===Culture:===
Sunny, moist, but well drained position.
Prefers a limestone based soil.
Very slow growing
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[[File:Pseudophoenix_ekmanii02.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''P. ekmanii'' with infructescence.]]
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[[File:Pseudophoenix_ekmanii03.jpg|frame|Figure 3. ''P. ekmanii'' cut for gathering sap]]
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[[File:Pseudophoenix_ekmanii04.jpg|frame|Figure 4. Aerial view of ''P. ekmanii'' in habitat,Barahona Peninsula, Dominican Republic.]]
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[[File:Pseudophoenix_ekmanii05.jpg|frame|Figure 5. ''P. ekmanii'']]
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===Contributed by: ===
AzTropic (Figure 1)<br/>
Jack Sayers (Figure 2)<br/>
Ryan Gallivan (Figure 3,4&5)<br/>


===External Links:===
[https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Pseudophoenix%20ekmanii Kew], 
[https://www.palmweb.org//?q=cdm_dataportal/taxon/65a7afc6-8218-4bae-9d08-9ceee5df7f82 PalmWeb],
[https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/full/38659/0 IUCN],
[https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Pseudophoenix+ekmanii JSTOR],
[https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Pseudophoenix+ekmanii Trebrown]
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[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Pseudophoenix+ekmanii%22&amp;num=10&amp;sa=Google+Search Google],
[https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Pseudophoenix+ekmanii%22&amp;hl=en&amp;btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages],
[https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Pseudophoenix+ekmanii Flickr],
[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Pseudophoenix+ekmanii%22%20site:https://www.palmtalk.org/&amp;sa=Google+Search PalmTalk]
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