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Piccabeen Palm
Piccabeen Palm
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana
Plantae
UNCOMMON

Stats

Lifespan
Perennial
Size
Huge
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Subtropical rainforest
Range
Australia
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Armor
Status
Uncommon

About

This elegant palm thrives in wet rainforest gullies where it can keep its roots soaked in cool water. It produces large clusters of bright red berries that serve as a nutritious feast for many colorful forest birds.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Archontophoenix
Species
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana