Everglades Palm (Acoelorraphe wrightii)
Family:
ARECACEAE
Genus: Acoelorraphe
Species: Everglades Palm (Acoelorraphe wrightii)
Alternative Names: Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
Genus: Acoelorraphe
Species: Everglades Palm (Acoelorraphe wrightii)
Alternative Names: Acoelorrhaphe wrightii
Everglades Palm Species Description
This species is native to North America north of Mexico.
Allergenicity: No allergy has been reported for Everglades Palm (Acoelorraphe wrightii) species.
Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: Spring to Fall.
Angiosperm - Flowering Monocot: Plants in this group have one embryonic leave (single cotyledon). This group include the grasses, lilies, orchids and palms.
Tree: A large plant, not exactly defined, but typically over four meters in height, a single trunk which grows in girth with age and branches (which also grow in circumference with age).
Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.
Perennial: Living for many years.
Wetland Plant: Plants growing in aquatic or wetland habitats. These include all known floating, submerged, and emergent taxa, plus those that are found in permanently or seasonally wet habitats.
Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.
Evergreen: Retaining leaves throughout the year including changing seasons.
Everglades Palm Species Usage
Related Links
More Everglades Palm (Acoelorraphe wrightii) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP
