Wodyetia
Wodyetia
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Monotypic genus of palms endemic to Queensland (Australia), represented solely by W. bifurcata, the foxtail palm. Officially described in 1983, it is one of the most popular palms in tropical horticulture thanks to its very distinctive plumose leaves where the pinnae are inserted around the rachis in multiple planes, resembling a foxtail.
Distribution Northeastern Queensland, Australia (Cape York Peninsula)
Conservation Vulnerable in the wild; widely cultivated throughout the tropical world
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Wodyetia bifurcata A.K.Irvine
Foxtail Palm
Specimen ID RN-WDYT-00001
Origin Noreste de Queensland, Australia (Península de Cabo York)
Type Palm