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Internal ID UUID6440282f082dc879003844
Scientific name Calyptrocalyx elegans
Authority Becc. ex K.Schum. & Hollrung
First published in Fl. Kais. Wilh. Land : 16 (1889)

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It is a medium-sized palm, growing up to 10 m tall, with a slender trunk and a crown of up to 12 leaves. The leaves are pinnate, with up to 12 leaflets, and the leaflets are lanceolate in shape. The flowers are small and white, and the fruits are small, round, and black.

Calyptrocalyx elegans is a medium-sized palm species found in Papua New Guinea and the Maluku Islands. It can grow up to 10 m tall, with a slender trunk and a crown of up to 12 leaves. The leaves are pinnate, with lanceolate leaflets, and the flowers are small and white. The fruits are small, round, and black.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Calyptrocalyx bifurcatus Becc. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 450 (1923)
Calyptrocalyx moszkowskianus Becc. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 52: 33 (1914)
Calyptrocalyx schultzianus Becc. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 52: 32 (1914)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 盖萼棕
Chinese 雅致隐萼椰

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000788045
Tropicos 100158791
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:665536-1
The Plant List kew-32666
Open Tree Of Life 292303
NCBI Taxonomy 292745
IPNI 665536-1
iNaturalist 364617
GBIF 2733648
Freebase /m/0gj8z69
EOL 1089309
Wikipedia Calyptrocalyx_elegans

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Phylogenetic relationships among arecoid palms (Arecaceae: Arecoideae) Baker WJ, Norup MV, Clarkson JJ, Couvreur TL, Dowe JL, Lewis CE, Pintaud JC, Savolainen V, Wilmot T, Chase MW Ann Bot 16-Feb-2011
PMCID:PMC3219489
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr020
PMID:21325340

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