Oncosperma — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Oncosperma recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Edible
Oncosperma horridum
Oncosperma horridum
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Plants succeed in moist tropical climates where temperatures never fall below 10°c, the average annual rainfall is 1,500mm or more and the driest month has 25mm or more rain. Plants grow well in full sun, even when small.
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Edible
Oncosperma tigillarium
Oncosperma tigillarium
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Plants succeed at low elevations in moist tropical climates, with or without a dry period. They grow best in areas where the mean annual temperature falls within the range 20 - 30°c, but can tolerate 10 - 35°c. They prefer a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,500 - 3,000mm, tolerating 1,000 - 3,500mm.
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