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Alexandra palm
Archontophoenix alexandrae
Also known as: Alexandra Palm · Alexandrapalme · Alexandra palm · Picabeen palm · king palm
ArecaceaeGenus: Archontophoenix
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Alexandra palm
Archontophoenix alexandrae, commonly known as Alexandra palm, king palm, northern Bangalow palm, or feather palm, is a palm endemic to Queensland, Australia. It was named in honour of Princess Alexandra of Denmark, but is often erroneously referred to by the misnomer Alexander palm.
🏷️ Common Names for Alexandra palm
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Alexandra Palm" or "Alexandrapalme", they all refer to the same species.
Alexandra PalmAlexandrapalmeAlexandra palmPicabeen palmking palmalexandrapalmnorthern bangalow palmHerrscherpalmeseafórtiapalmeira-realpalmeira-rainhapalmeira-beatriz
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Species
Archontophoenix alexandrae
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alexandra palm?+
Archontophoenix alexandrae, commonly known as Alexandra palm, king palm, northern Bangalow palm, or feather palm, is a palm endemic to Queensland, Australia. It was named in honour of Princess Alexandra of Denmark, but is often erroneously referred to by the misnomer Alexander palm.
What is the scientific name of Alexandra palm?+
The accepted scientific name of Alexandra palm is Archontophoenix alexandrae, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Alexandra palm belong to?+
Alexandra palm belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Archontophoenix. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Alexandra palm?+
Caring for Alexandra palm starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Alexandra palm.
Is Alexandra palm safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Alexandra palm is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Alexandra palm?+
Alexandra palm is also known as: Alexandra Palm, Alexandrapalme, Alexandra palm, Picabeen palm, king palm, alexandrapalm, northern bangalow palm, Herrscherpalme.
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