Roystonea ( lat. Roystonea ), or Royal palm ( English Royal Palm ) - a genus of plants of the family Palm ( Arecaceae ). It forms the monotypic tribe Roystoneeae as part of the Arecoideae subfamily [2] .
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 Cuban Roystone ( Roystonea regia ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roystonea OFCook (1900) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Roystonea regia ( Kunth ) OFCook - Cuban Roystone | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Botanical Description
It is characterized by a single gray trunk 10-30 m high and cirrus leaves 3-7 m long. The trunk can be expanded in the middle or at the base. The fruit has a size of 1-2 cm. It comes from the Caribbean.
Views
- Roystonea altissima ( Mill. ) HEMoore
- Roystonea borinquena OFCook
- Roystonea dunlapiana PHAllen
- Roystonea lenis leΓ³n
- Roystonea maisiana ( LHBailey ) Zona
- Roystonea oleracea ( Jacq. ) OFCook - Roystone Caribbean
- Roystonea princeps ( Becc. ) Burret
- Roystonea regia ( Kunth ) OFCook - Cuban Roystone
- Roystonea stellata leΓ³n
- Roystonea violacea leΓ³n
Application
Widely used in the Caribbean and cities in southern Florida as an ornamental tree.
Roystonea borinquena , sao paulo
Roystonea dunlapiana , Honduras
Caribbean Roystonea ( Roystonea oleracea ), Rio de Janeiro
Notes
- β For the conventionality of indicating the class of monocotyledons as a superior taxon for the plant group described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Monocotyledonous article .
- β Dransfield J., Uhl NW, Asmussen CB, Baker WJ, Harley MM, Lewis CE A new phylogenetic classification of the palm family, Arecaceae // Kew Bulletin. - Kew, England: Kew Publishing, 2005 .-- T. 60 (4) . - S. 559-569 . - ISSN 0075-5974 .