Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ptychosperma caryotoides 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 Ptychosperma caryotoides
Ptychosperma caryotoides is a palm in the Arecaceae family. It is native to New Guinea.
Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Ptychosperma caryotoides belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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