✿Arecaceae · Wodyetia
Fox Tail Palm
Wodyetia bifurcata
Palmoutdoor
- Habit
- Palm
- Found in India
- Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka & more
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
- Leaf surface
- GlabrousrecordedSmooth, hairless.“The trunk is light grey, smooth (without spines), somewhat bottle- or spindle-shaped, and marked by annular leaf scars.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Fox Tail Palm itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower arrangement
- PaniclerecordedA branching cluster of clusters.“Flowers are carried on a panicle that emerges from the base of the crownshaft, it may be up to 165 cm (65 in) long.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fruit type
- DruperecordedA fleshy fruit with a single hard stone/pit enclosing the seed.“The fruit is a drupe up to 6.5 cm (2.6 in) long and 5 cm (2 in) wide, orange-red when ripe.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Actinomorphic (radially symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
- Fruit
- Drupe
Characters marked “recorded” are for Fox Tail Palm itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Fox Tail Palm
Fox tail Palm (Wodyetia bifurcata) is a palm in the Arecaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka and 9 other states.

Botanical family
Arecaceae
Palm family
Fox Tail Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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