As recorded for Botala Pam
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis
Botala Pam / Bottle Palm बोतल पाम
Hindi name · See all regional names ↓
- Habit
- Palm
- Found in India
- Gujarat, Telangana, West Bengal
Botala Pam in regional languages
Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.
| Language | Regional script | Recorded Latin spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Hindi | बोतल पाम · बॉटल पाम | botala pam |
See the original recorded names
- Hindi
- बोतल पाम botala pam, बॉटल पाम
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range does not include India Kew dataset ↗︎
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: Mauritius. Not listed native does not establish introduction or absence from India.
- Explore nearby plants
- Gujarat →Telangana →West Bengal →
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How to identify Botala Pam
Identify Botala Pam by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a palm habit.
- Check the distinctive field mark: Trunk swollen into a bottle shape.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds).
- In India, compare location records such as Gujarat, Telangana, West Bengal.
- Confirm it sits within the Arecaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Botala Pam.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Botala Pam itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Botala Pam
Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis) is a palm in the Arecaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Gujarat, Telangana and West Bengal.

Arecaceae
Palm family
Botala Pam belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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