Howea belmoreana
E229334
Howea belmoreana is a palm species native to Australia’s Lord Howe Island, valued worldwide as an ornamental indoor and landscape plant.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Howea belmoreana canonical | 1 |
| Kentia fosteriana (horticultural usage) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
palm ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| climatePreference | mild maritime climate ⓘ |
| commonName |
Belmore sentry palm
ⓘ
Kentia palm ⓘ curly palm ⓘ |
| conservationConcern | limited natural range on Lord Howe Island ⓘ |
| crownDescription | dense crown of arching fronds ⓘ |
| cultivatedIn |
subtropical regions worldwide
ⓘ
temperate regions as a houseplant ⓘ |
| describedBy | Ferdinand von Mueller ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1870 ⓘ |
| distributionStatus | widely cultivated outside native range ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Lord Howe Island ⓘ |
| evergreen | true ⓘ |
| family | Arecaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor | cream ⓘ |
| frostSensitivity | sensitive to severe frost ⓘ |
| fruitColor | red to purplish when ripe ⓘ |
| fruitType | drupe ⓘ |
| genus | Howea ⓘ |
| growthForm | single-stemmed palm ⓘ |
| habitat | lowland forests of Lord Howe Island ⓘ |
| indoorUseReason |
attractive foliage
ⓘ
tolerance of low light ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | branched inflorescences ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | spirally arranged fronds at crown ⓘ |
| leafType | pinnate leaves ⓘ |
| lightPreference | bright indirect light ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Australia
ⓘ
Lord Howe Island ⓘ New South Wales ⓘ |
| order | Arecales ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| propagatedBy | seed ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Howea forsteriana ⓘ |
| soilPreference | well-drained soil ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerates |
indoor environments
ⓘ
low light conditions ⓘ |
| trunkDescription | slender gray trunk ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | up to about 10–15 m in habitat ⓘ |
| typicalIndoorHeight | up to about 2–3 m ⓘ |
| usedAs |
indoor plant
ⓘ
landscape plant ⓘ ornamental plant ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kentia fosteriana (horticultural usage)