Mac Arthur Palm
Ptychosperma macarthurii
- Habit
- Cluster Palm
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal
- Flowering
- Throughout the year
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ptychosperma macarthurii
- Genus
- Ptychosperma
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Cluster Palm
- Native to
- New Guinea
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, West Bengal
- Flowering & fruiting
- Throughout the year
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Mac Arthur Palm
Mac Arthur Palm (Ptychosperma macarthurii) is a cluster palm 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 usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to New Guinea. It flowers and fruits through much of the year.

Arecaceae
Palm family
Mac Arthur Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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