Archontophoenix alexandrae (F.Muell.) H.Wendl. & Drude

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Archontophoenix alexandrae

Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Alexandra Park, Harare

Archontophoenix alexandrae

Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, Alexandra Park, Harare

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Synonyms: Ptychosperma alexandrae F.Muell.
Common names: Alexander palm (English) King Alexander palm (English) King palm (English)
Description: Erect, single-stemmed palm tree with a prominent green crownshaft. Leaves pinnate, often pale whitish tinged beneath.
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Worldwide distribution: Native to Queensland, Australia
Growth form(s): Tree.
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Flora of Zambia: cultivated Archontophoenix alexandrae

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Archontophoenix alexandrae
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Archontophoenix alexandrae
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Archontophoenix alexandrae
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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Cultivated Plants: Species information: Archontophoenix alexandrae.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species.php?species_id=185360, retrieved 29 March 2024

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