Genus: Archontophoenix (king palms)
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Two species cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Archontophoenix alexandrae
(Alexandra, Club-foot king palm)
Native to Australia, with two varieties cultivated in southern Africa - var.
alexandrae (Alexandra, Club-foot palm) and var. beatricae
(Ring-step king palm). |
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Archontophoenix
cunninghamiana (Bangalow, King palm)
Native to Australia. |
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