Arecaceae · Arenga

See Siam

Arenga caudata

Also known as Hooker's Fishtail Palm

Palm (Cluster)outdoor
Habit
Palm (Cluster)
Native to
Southeast Asia

Plant Details

Scientific name
Arenga caudata
Genus
Arenga
Family
Arecaceae
Habitat
Planted in gardens
Habitat type
Cultivated
Native to
Southeast Asia
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Parallel venation leaf character
Venation
Parallel

Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Radial
Inflorescence
Panicle
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About See Siam

See siam (Arenga caudata) is a palm (cluster) belonging to the Arecaceae family (Palm family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate spiral pinnate/palmate compound leaves, branched spadix flower clusters, drupe/berry fruit. It is typically found in planted in gardens. It is native to Southeast Asia.

Illustration representing the Arecaceae family
Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

See Siam belongs to the Arecaceae family.

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