Английская Википедия:Corypha lecomtei

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Corypha lecomtei (common name Cay la buong) is a species of plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. It is threatened by habitat loss.Шаблон:Citation needed Although known locally for centuries, it was formally described in 1916 by the botanist Odoardo Beccari.

Corypha lecomtei is one of the species used to make palm-leaf manuscripts.[1]

Description

This palm species has a trunk Шаблон:Convert high and up to a full meter (40 inches) thick, and the palmate leaves are even larger, with petioles up to Шаблон:Convert long [2](exceeded only by Musa ingens and Lodoicea) andcanaliculated (round in cross-section with a deep groove on the upper surface). The leaf blade is Шаблон:Convert in length.[3] The inflorescence, a panicle, is very large, up to Шаблон:Convert in height, of which the peduncle is Шаблон:Convert with the remainder being the panicle per se. The width is about Шаблон:Convert.[4] The plant flowers and fruits only once (monocarpy), at between 15 and 30 years of age, and then dies.[3] The fruit is brownish and about 3 inches (7 to 8 cm) long and almost as wide.[5]

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