Pinanga — 12 species

Botanical species in the genus Pinanga recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Pinanga caesia

Pinanga caesia

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga caesia is a plant of the humid tropics, though it is somewhat cold tolerant and can also succeed in a frost-free subtropical climate. Plants can handle occasonal short periods with temperatures down to around 1°c with little leaf damage. Grows best in a moist but well drained soil with filtered sun, though it can tolerate full sun.

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Pinanga coronata

Pinanga coronata

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga coronata is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga crassipes

Pinanga crassipes

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga crassipes is a tropical lowland plant requiring high humidity and a minimum temperature of 20°c for good growth. A shade-loving plant, it prefers rich but well-drained soil that is slightly acidic

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Pinanga dicksonii

Pinanga dicksonii

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga dicksonii is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga disticha

Pinanga disticha

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga disticha is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga gracilis

Pinanga gracilis

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga gracilis is a plant of the humid tropics and subtropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. It is one of the more cold-tolerant species in the genus (though not frost hardy), and is known to tolerate temperatures down to around 3 - 4°c. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young.

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Pinanga manii

Pinanga manii

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga manii is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga mooreana

Pinanga mooreana

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga mooreana is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga scortechinii

Pinanga scortechinii

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga scortechinii is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga simplicifrons

Pinanga simplicifrons

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga simplicifrons is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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Pinanga sylvestris

Pinanga sylvestris

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga is a plant of the cooler humid tropics, where it is found at low to moderate elevations. It is likely to tolerate occasional, short-lived, light frosts. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young.

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Pinanga tashiroi

Pinanga tashiroi

Family: Arecaceae

Cultivation

Pinanga tashiroi is a plant of the humid tropics, where it is found at low elevations. Species in this genus generally require a warm, sheltered position with at least moderate shade, especially when young. They grow best in a circumneutral, moist but well-drained soil and strongly dislike dry conditions.

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