Metroxylon squarrosum

Metroxylon sagu, the true sago palm, is a species of palm in the genus Metroxylon, native to tropical southeastern Asia. The tree is a major source of sago starch.

The accepted scientific name of Metroxylon squarrosum is Metroxylon squarrosum, belonging to the family Arecaceae.

Metroxylon squarrosum belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Metroxylon. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Caring for Metroxylon squarrosum 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 Metroxylon squarrosum.

Toxicity information for Metroxylon squarrosum 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.