(1875) Linnaea 39: 212. Archontophoenix alexandrae Photo by: Forest Starr & Kim Starr Habit at Enchanting Floral Gardens of Kula, Maui. piccabeen palm, bungalow palm. Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Saguaster drudei (H.Wendl.) Wetland Status. Any orders placed after 9th December 2020 will only be delivered between 20th January – 7th February 2021. overview; data; media; articles; maps; names; Scientific Names. Additional Common Names. Local names used for this palm. Alexander Palm. Common Names: Alex or Alexandra Palm King Palm Northern Bangalow Palm. A tall palm with a slender grey trunk covered in rings of leaf scars and enlarged at the base. Frequency in gardens. Frequency of this species in the gardens of south-west Europe. Place in the world where this species spontaneously appears. Archontophoenix alexandrae: Common Name: Alexandra Palm, King Palm: Family Name: Arecaceae: Cultivars: Origin: Australia, North Eastern Coast, Zone 10-12: Growth Type: Palm / Cycad: Bark Type: Leaf scars or bases: Foliage Type: Evergreen: Water Use: Medium: No. October 24, 2007. Schaedtler Homonyms Archontophoenix alexandrae H.Wendl. It is quite a fast grower, averaging about 30cm to 1 metre (1 to 3 feet) per year. Has Evergreen foliage. Genus Archontophoenix are single-stemmed evergreen palms with large pinnate leaves and large panicles or racemes of small cup-shaped flowers Details A. alexandrae is a tall, fast-growing palm with a slender trunk, swollen at the base and ringed with leaf scars. (it is the most widespread and prevalent palm in north-east Australia) Altitude: 0-1000 over sea level. Description. Height: 50 - 80 feet. collect. Symbol Key - ARAL. Agr., Agr. Synonyms: Ptychosperma alexandrae F. v. Muell. Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1. & Drude Common names Alexandra palm in English This naturalized ornamental palm tree is native to Queensland, Australia. Binomial name; Archontophoenix alexandrae H.Wendl. Shape. Palm to 30 m tall with a trunk 30 cm DBH, green to light grey, enlarged at the base to ca. Northeastern Australia. DESCRIPTION. The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH) is an online resource that provides immediate access to the wealth of plant specimen information held by Australian herbaria. Botanical name: Archontophoenix alexandrae; Common name(s): Alexandra palm, king palm; Categories: Trees; Plant description: Similar to the piccabeen palm, but more graceful, with a silver-grey reverse to its leaflets. Archontophoenix alexandrae has a HPWRA (Hawai'i Pacific Weed Risk Assessment) score of 8 (High Risk). Muell.) Care And Common Names See below for Photos, Care Information, and Pricing! Interpreting Wetland Status. Common names : Alexandra palm, king palm, northern Bangalow palm (English); palmier Alexandre (Fench); palma Alejandra, palma real australiana (Spanish); palmeira-da-rainha (Portuguese-Brazil). Common Name - Alexandra palm. Native Locality: Northern and Central Queensland, Australia, both along the coast and inland . Archontophoenix. Archontophoenix alexandrae is naturally found in Australia growing on the northern east coast of Queensland from the tropic of Capricorn to Cape York growing along water courses in rainforest or lowland swamps on the coast and inland from sea level to an altitude of 600 m (1,968 ft). Solitary palm, the trunk is enlarged at the base, rings relatively close together, pinnate leaves arching at the top forming a crown usually greyish on the lower surface. Conservation Status: Least Concern. Common name. AVH is a collaborative project of the state, Commonwealth and territory herbaria, developed under the auspices of the Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH), representing the major Australian collections. This palm tree's leaves can be around 1.8 - 3 metres (6 - 10 feet) and are a dark, to grass green colour, silver on the underside.

Native to Northeastern Australia. Duration: Perennial, Evergreen. Wendland, H.A. Queensland, from Baffle Creek [24° 20'S], just south of Gladstone, to Melville Range [14° 00'S], Cape York Peninsula, generally confined to lowland swamps but ascends the mountains to 600 m altitude in high rainfall areas. Archontophoenix alexandrae. Very rare / Infrequent / Common / Very common. ID - 5409. Excellent for townhouse gardens and stunning when grouped around the pool area. Latin name: Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. v. Archontophoenix alexandria ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae. 50 cm, becoming fissured with age. It is also cultivated as far south as Nowra in New South Wales singularly or in groups. Archontophoenix alexandrae. Fruit colour; life form. Growth … Growth Habit: Tree. Leaves: Pinnate, 2.5-3 m long, with drooping, linear leaflets growing in a single plane. Fruit orange to red 1-1.5 cm long. Alexander palm, King palm. Origin. Origin and Habitat: Queensland, Australia. The Plants Database includes the following 1 species of Archontophoenix . Trunk Diameter: 12 inches, sometimes swollen at the bottom. This product is currently out of stock and unavailable. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Archontophoenix alexandrae Alexandra palm Legal Status. The Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Serv. Archontophoenix. Stems: Solitary, slender, gray, to 10 m tall and up to 20 cm in diameter, slightly swollen at the base, with ridged, "stair-step" rings of leaf scars. H.Wendl. & Drude. The trunk is grey and ringed and often enlarged at the base. Erect and requires ample growing space. A. alexandrae A. cunninghamiana … ALEXANDRA PALM, ALEXANDER PALM, KING PALM, STEP PALM. Thanks. Flower Color: White or cream. Common Names: Alexandra Palm, King Palm, Northern Bangalow Palm. Common. H. Wendl. F.M.Bailey Jessenia glazioviana Dammer Ptychosperma alexandrae F.Muell. The fronds have a purpley hue above, while the silvery grey undersurface ha Archontophoenix alexandrae. Archontophoenix beatriceae (F.Muell.) Stem. & Drude, C.G.O. Overall Height: 70 to 80 feet in habitat but usually up to 40 feet in domestic gardens in sun. Ptychosperma drudei H.Wendl. Scientific Name Archontophoenix alexandrae (F.Muell.) Description. It grows in littoral rainforest, often in locations that are severely inundated during heavy rain events. The pinnate fronds are green above and paler silvery green below, and grow to about two metres long. Statistics. We are located on Kerikeri Road just off State Highway 10. It produces large creamy white flowers … Common name: Language: Location: PIER bibliographic reference: Comments: Alexandra palm English ? & Drude . & Drude (Wagner et al. Related Links. Palm Shape. Common names: Alexandra palm, Alexander palm, Northern bangalow palm, King palm, King Alexander palm (Neal 1965, Brickell and Zuk 1997, Riffle 1998, Wagner et al. Archontophoenix alexandrae is a tall and slender palm, more commonly known as the Alexander Palm. Common names. Common name. Common name; English: Alexandra ... names:664083-1 IRMNG ID: 10857039. Interpretation  Archontophoenix alexandrae. Family - Arecaceae. Kuntze Seaforthia alexandriae (F.Muell.) Family: Arecaceae. (2013) king palm English Im curious to hear (especially from aussies) on what the common names are for all the Archontophoenix. Cairns, Townsville. These palm trees can grow up to 24 metres tall in their natural habitat, but around 12 metres in domestic gardens. H.Wendl. Old leaves are shed regularly. H. A. Wendl. Our opening hours are: Wednesday to Saturday 9am - 4pm. Common Name: Alexandra Palm, Alex palm, Alexander palm, Feather palm, King palm and Northern bangalow palm. Family - Arecaceae. Distribution & Habitat: Central to northern Queensland coastal rainforest, Australia. Archontophoenix Alexandrae (Alexandra Palm) Product Code: 25791. ARCHONTOPHOENIX ALEXANDRAE Common Name(s): Alexandra King Palm, Alexandra Palm, the Alex Palm Native Locality: Northern and Central Queensland, Australia, both along the coast and inland Overall Height: 70 to 80 feet in habitat but usually up to 40 feet in domestic gardens in sun Trunk Diameter: 12 inches, sometimes swollen at the bottom. Tree Characteristics. It grows with a single trunk to a dramatic height of 20 - 30 feet (6 - 10 meters). Muell.) ID - 5409. Common Name Alexandra Palm Other Names Alexander palm, King palm, Northern Bangalow Palm Description The Alexandra Palm is an elegant self-cleaning palm with a pale green crownshaft. A crown of large (0.6 -1m long, feathery arching fronds create an elegant habit. The Plant List includes 11 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Archontophoenix.Of these 6 are accepted species names. Symbol Key - ARAL. Their ability to withstand these conditions allow them to become the dominant species. H.Wendl. This Australian native originates from central and northern Queensland's coastal rainforests, but they are also more commonly grown in gardens across the country. Campus. Leaf scars prominent. Archontophoenix alexandrae (seedlings)‎ (3 F) A Archontophoenix alexandrae of 7th Brigade Park, Chermside‎ (31 F) Pages in category "Archontophoenix alexandrae" … Common name. Muell.) Res. alexandrae: after Princess Alexandra of Denmark. Common Name(s): Alexandra King Palm, Alexandra Palm, the Alex Palm. Plant Characteristics. Width: 10 - 15 feet. Site for learning about palm trees, their common and scientific names and culture. Preferred Names. Height: Up to 100 feet (30 m) tall. Muell.) An attractive, tall growing palm tree. Scientific Name: Archontophoenix alexandrae. Archontophoenix. The Plant List includes a further 2 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Archontophoenix.We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Hawaii Native Status: Introduced. Ptychosperma beatriceae F.Muell. & Drude. Etymology: Archontophoenix: Archontos is Greek for chieftain or ruler, phoenix is Greek for date palm (ie: ruler of palms refering to its majestic habit). Alexandra Palm. Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. Search Results ... for 'Archontophoenix alexandrae' 10 Scientific Matches: Archontophoenix alexandrae: Archontophoenix alexandrae (F. The height of the plant does not include the pot. 1999). Leaves. Reasonator; PetScan; Scholia; Statistics; Search depicted; Subcategories. (Wagner et al. U.S. Dept. Native Introduced Native and Introduced. Scientific name Archontophoenix alexandrae (F.Muell.) Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Common Name - Alexandra palm. Orange, red; palm. 1999). Naturalized ornamental palm tree is native to Queensland, Australia Enchanting Floral gardens of south-west Europe s ): palm! 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