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Thrinax excelsa (broad thatch)

Synonyms: Thrinax rex

Wikipedia Abstract

Thrinax excelsa, commonly known as broad thatch, is a species of palm which is endemic to Jamaica.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Fruit Conspicuous [2]  No
Height [2]  36 feet (11 m)
Fruit Color [2]  White

Predators

Cephrenes augiades (Orange palmdart)[3]
Pinnaspis buxi (bamboo mussel-scale)[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kissling, W. Daniel et al. (2019), Data from: PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database for palms worldwide, v4, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.ts45225
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0