✿Arecaceae · Corypha

Gebang Palm

Corypha utan

Palmoutdoor

Habit: Palm
Found in India: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Corypha utan
Genus: Corypha
Family: Arecaceae
Habit: Palm
Native to: Southeast Asia and North-East Australia
Distribution: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Philippines and Northeast Australia
Found in India: Andaman & Nicobar Islands, West Bengal
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf type: Palmately compound (fan-shaped fronds)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement: Alternate
Margin: Entire
Venation: Parallel

Characters marked “recorded” are for Gebang Palm itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit: Drupe

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

About Gebang Palm

Gebang Palm (Corypha utan) belongs to the Arecaceae family, where it grows as a palm. In India it has been recorded in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and West Bengal.

Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Gebang Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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