Biology:Pinanga disticha
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Short description: Palm in Southeast Asia
| Pinanga disticha | |
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| At Jengai, Terengganu, Malaysia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Pinanga |
| Species: | P. disticha
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| Binomial name | |
| Pinanga disticha (Roxb.) Blume ex H.Wendl.
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Pinanga disticha is a species of palm in the family Arecaceae that is native to southern Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra.[1] It is best known for its foliage; the young leaves are dark pink with light pink markings, and older leaves are green with white markings.[2]
References
- ↑ "Pinanga disticha (Roxb.) Blume ex H.Wendl." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/669063-1.
- ↑ Fayaz, Ahmed (2011). Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants. Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-55407-489-1.
Wikidata ☰ Q9059875 entry
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