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Formosan sugar palm
Arenga engleri
Also known as: Riukiu Zuckerpalme · Formosan sugar palm · palmeira-arenga
ArecaceaeGenus: Arenga
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Formosan sugar palm
Formosan sugar palm (also known as Riukiu Zuckerpalme, Formosan sugar palm, palmeira-arenga) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Arenga.
🏷️ Common Names for Formosan sugar palm
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Riukiu Zuckerpalme" or "Formosan sugar palm", they all refer to the same species.
Riukiu ZuckerpalmeFormosan sugar palmpalmeira-arenga
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Arenga
Species
Arenga engleri
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Formosan sugar palm?+
Formosan sugar palm (also known as Riukiu Zuckerpalme, Formosan sugar palm, palmeira-arenga) is a plant species in the Arecaceae family, genus Arenga.
What is the scientific name of Formosan sugar palm?+
The accepted scientific name of Formosan sugar palm is Arenga engleri, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Formosan sugar palm belong to?+
Formosan sugar palm belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Arenga. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Formosan sugar palm?+
Caring for Formosan sugar 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 Formosan sugar palm.
Is Formosan sugar palm safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Formosan sugar 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 Formosan sugar palm?+
Formosan sugar palm is also known as: Riukiu Zuckerpalme, Formosan sugar palm, palmeira-arenga.
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