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Arecaceae FAMILY

Clinostigma onchorhynchum

Clinostigma onchorhynchum

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Clinostigma onchorhynchum is a tall, evergreen, single-stemmed palm tree. The tree is utilized from the wild by local people as a food and source of materials for thatching[ 347 Title Tropical Palms Publication Non-Wood Forest Products No. 10 Author Johnson D.V. Website http://www.fao.org/docrep/ Publisher FAO, Rome Year 2011 ISBN 978-92-5-106742-0 Description A terse guide to some of the uses of palms. Also available for download from the web. (Search for "FAO Tropical Palms") ].. The tree is under threat in the wild due to habitat destruction[ 347 Title Tropical Palms Publication Non-Wood Forest Products No. 10 Author Johnson D.V. Website http://www.fao.org/docrep/ Publisher FAO, Rome Year 2011 ISBN 978-92-5-106742-0 Description A terse guide to some of the uses of palms. Also available for download from the web. (Search for "FAO Tropical Palms") ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangePacific Islands - Western Samoa.
HabitatNot known