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Phoenix robusta

Palm (Columnar)outdoor

Habit: Palm (Columnar)
Found in India: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
Flowering: January-October

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Phoenix robusta
Genus: Phoenix
Family: Arecaceae
Habit: Palm (Columnar)
Habitat: Grasslands
Habitat type: Grassland
Distribution: Indian subcontinent
Found in India: Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
Flowering & fruiting: January-October
Conservation status: Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Alternate
Type: Compound
Margin: Entire
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 Phoenix robusta

Phoenix robusta is a palm (columnar) 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 grasslands. It occurs across Indian subcontinent. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-October.

Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Phoenix robusta belongs to the Arecaceae family.

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

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