Trachycarpus oreophilus
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| Trachycarpus oreophilus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Trachycarpus |
| Species: | T. oreophilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Trachycarpus oreophilus Gibbons & Spanner (1997) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trachycarpus ukhrulensis M.Lorek & K.C.Pradhan (2006) | |
Trachycarpus oreophilus (also known as Thai mountain fan palm) is a species in the genus Trachycarpus from two distinct populations, one in northwest Thailand, the other in Manipur, northeast India. The Manipur poulation was formerly considered a separate species. It grows on steep mountain sides at 1200–1800 m (4000–6000 ft).
References
- World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Trachycarpus
- B. S. Kholia (March 2012). "Rediscovery of Trachycarpus martianus in the Sikkim Himalaya". Palms 56 (1).
- Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia: Trachycarpus sp. 'Manipur'
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