توضیحات
Licuala cabalionii is endemic to Vanuatu, on the islands of Vanua Lava (in littoral forest at sealevel on volcanic soils) and Malekula (in rainforest to 250 m above sea level on volcanic soils)
Stem solitary, erect to slightly reclining, to 5 m tall, to 8 cm in diam., portion below leaves retaining decaying leaf-bases, proximal portion smooth, light brown,/gray. Leaves to 12 in a loose crown; petiole very long and thin, to 3 m long to I cm wide in distal portion, irregular marginal spines only at the base; leaf-blade segmented; segments to 12, symmetrically arranged, central segment twice or more times broader than lateral segments which become progressively narrower toward the leaf margins, all segments slightly pendulous. Inflorescence interfoliar, pendulous, to 1.8 m long, five once-branched branches; bracts subtending primary and seiondary branches tubular, remaining green during fruit development and maturity. Flowers pedicellate, single, spirally arranged, sepals fused to one-third their length, apex rounded, to 12 mm long, petals fused badally, apex valvate, pointed to 4 mm Iong. Fruit yellow,/orange when ripe, globose, to l0 mm in diam.; endocarp brittle with few longitudinal ridges. Seed to 6 mm in diam., testa intruding into endosperm below the raphe. Eophyll plicate, leaf dividing early.
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