Hyophorbe indica

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Hyophorbe indica, known commonly as palmier bâtard, palmiste poison, or champagne palm,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is endemic to the island of Réunion. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Description

The trunk of the tree is slender and is about Script error: No such module "convert". in height. It resembles the related Hyophorbe amaricaulis and Hyophorbe vaughanii, but with an inflorescence that branches in four (rather than three) orders, and orange-red fruits. The palm comes in 2 colours: The green one grows in the east coast of the Réunion, while the red one is endemic to Tampon region.[1]

Habitat

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