Veitchia arecina
Montgomery Palm
Also known as: Veitchia hookeriana Becc. +2 more
- Veitchia hookeriana Becc.
- Veitchia macdanielsii H.E.Moore
- Veitchia montgomeryana H.E.Moore
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Veitchia arecina (commonly known as Montgomery palm) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Originating in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Vanuatu
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
El Salvador