Actinorhytis calapparia — a medium houseplant
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Actinorhytis calapparia

Actinorhytis Calapparia

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Actinorhytis is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in Oceania and southeast Asia. The lone species, Actinorhytis calapparia is a rain forest inhabitant and has very large fruit. The genus name is from two Greek words meaning 'ray' and 'fold' which describe the endosperm of the seed.

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Other names.

en Calappa palm
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Actinorhytis calapparia leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Actinorhytis calapparia fruit
PLATE 02 · fruit