Bentinckia nicobarica: Difference between revisions
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[[File:Bentinckia_nicobarica.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''B. nicobarica'' in habitat.]] | [[File:Bentinckia_nicobarica.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''B. nicobarica'' in habitat.]] | ||
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[[File:Bentinckia_nicobarica02.jpg|frame|Figure 1. Young plant (2.5 years old) of ''B. nicobarica''.]] | [[File:Bentinckia_nicobarica02.jpg|frame|Figure 1. Young plant (2.5 years old) of ''B. nicobarica''.]] | ||
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Common Names:[edit]
Bentinck Palm
Conservation Status:[edit]
Threatened
Distribution & Habitat:[edit]
Rainforest on the Nicobar Islands (which lie along the eastern edge of the Bay of Bengal).
Description:[edit]
Tall, slender, feather palm to about 15m. Very similar to Archontophoenix cunninghamiana, but with a longer crownshaft.
Culture:[edit]
Fast growing palm for tropical lowland areas. Very cold-sensitive.
Contributed by:[edit]
Scott MacLean (Figure 1)
Rolf Kyburz (Figure 2)