Archontophoenix
Archontophoenix
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of slender Australian palms, among the most elegant and widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical gardens worldwide. Their smooth, ringed grey-green trunks, dense crowns of arching leaves, and striking red fruit clusters make them highly ornamental. The name means "prince's palm" in Greek. Includes the bangalow and Alexandra palms.
Distribution Queensland and New South Wales (Australia)
Conservation Not threatened; widely cultivated
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Archontophoenix alexandrae
Alexandra Palm / King Palm
Specimen ID RN-ARCH-00001
Origin Australia (Queensland tropical)
Type Palms
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Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Bangalow Palm / Illawarra Palm
Specimen ID RN-ARCH-00002
Origin Australia (Queensland, Nueva Gales del Sur)
Type Palms
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Archontophoenix purpurea
Mount Lewis King Palm / Purple Crownshaft Palm
Specimen ID RN-ARCH-00003
Origin Australia (Queensland norte, Monte Lewis)
Type Palms