Geonoma triglochin (Geonoma triglochin)
Description
Geonoma triglochin is a single-stemmed, evergreen palm growing 1.5 - 4 metres tall. The unbranched stem can be 4 - 5cm in diameter; it is topped by 10 - 25 leaves up to 2 metres long and spread umbrella-like.The plant is commonly harvested from the wild for its leaves, which are used as thatch.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Arecales
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Family: Arecaceae
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Genus: Geonoma
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