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Nypa fruticans

Plants

Family: Arecaceae · Genus: Nypa

Nypa fruticans

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Nypa fruticans, commonly known as the nipa palm or mangrove palm, is a species of palm native to the coastlines and estuarine habitats of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the only palm considered adapted to the mangrove biome. The genus Nypa and the subfamily Nypoideae are monotypic taxa because this species is their only member.

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Growing details and traits for Nypa fruticans in the Library.

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