Clinostigma samoense
About
Clinostigma samoense is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is a palm tree endemic to the island of 'Upolu in Samoa. It is native to foothill and montane rain forest from 510 to 1000 metres elevation, most abundantly around Lake Lanoto‘o from 510 to 750 m elevation, and less commonly on Mt. Fito around 1000 metres elevation. It is threatened by habitat loss.
- Family
- Arecaceae
How to use it
The Samoan palm is primarily valued for its ecological role in the rainforests of Samoa. It provides habitat for various wildlife and contributes to the biodiversity of its native environment. Protecting this palm is crucial for maintaining the health of the rainforest ecosystem.
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In the kitchen
The Samoan palm is not eaten by humans. While it may look inviting, this palm tree is not a food source, so it's best to admire it in its natural habitat rather than in your kitchen.
Sources: Wikidata
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Clinostigma samoense
- Slug
- clinostigma-samoense
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Clinostigma
- Species
- samoense
- Wikidata QID
- Q1218238
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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