Arecaceae

Palau ponapea

Ponapea palauensis Kaneh.

Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ponapea

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Ponapea palauensisArecaceae

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Common names

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English: Palau ponapea

Synonyms

Ptychosperma palauense (Kaneh.) H.E.Moore & Fosberg

Characteristics

Growth habit: Tree
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Pacific Basin: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.