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Roystonea stellata
Roystonea stellata
ArecaceaeGenus: Roystonea
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Roystonea stellata
Roystonea stellata is an extinct species of palm endemic to Yagruma terrace in the Maisí region of Guantánamo Province in eastern Cuba. The species is known from only a single collection made by French-born botanist Frère León in 1939.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Roystonea
Species
Roystonea stellata
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roystonea stellata?+
Roystonea stellata is an extinct species of palm endemic to Yagruma terrace in the Maisí region of Guantánamo Province in eastern Cuba. The species is known from only a single collection made by French-born botanist Frère León in 1939.
What is the scientific name of Roystonea stellata?+
The accepted scientific name of Roystonea stellata is Roystonea stellata, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Roystonea stellata belong to?+
Roystonea stellata belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Roystonea. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Roystonea stellata?+
Caring for Roystonea stellata 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 Roystonea stellata.
Is Roystonea stellata safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Roystonea stellata 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.
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