Corypha elata??Roxb.?? |
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- Authors:
- Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
- Title:
- Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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- Family:
- Arecaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon
- Habitat:
- Lowland area
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- Habit:
- Palm
- Height:
- 20 meters in height
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- Leaves:
- Leaves are large and fan-shaped, rounded in outline, up to 3 meters long, palmately split into about 100, lanceolate, 1.5 to 6 centimeters wide, segments extending one-half to two-thirds to the base; petioles are very stout, up to 3 meters long, 20 centimeters thick at the base, the margins armed with stout black spines.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Inflorescence is pyramidal, up to 7 meters high, the lower branches up to 3.5 meters long, the upper gradually shorter, the ultimate branches about 1 meter long. Flowers are numerous, greenish-white, 5 to 6 millimeters in diameter.
- Fruits:
- Fruits are globose, fleshy, 2 to 2.5 centimeters in diameter.
- Seeds:
- Seeds are hard, about 1.5 centimeters in diameter.
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- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 05/07/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor