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Caryota rumphiana

Albert Palm, Fishtail Palm
Also known as: Caryota rumphiana var. moluccana Becc. +1 more
  • Caryota rumphiana var. moluccana Becc.
  • Caryota rumphiana var. papuana Becc.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Originating in Tropical Asia, Caryota rumphiana (commonly known as Albert palm or Fishtail Palm) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bismarck Archipelago, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi

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