Howea

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Howea is a small genus of palm trees native to Australia's Lord Howe Island, known for its popular ornamental species such as the Kentia palm.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Howea forsteriana 0
Howea belmoreana 0

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf palm species
palm species
plant genus
belongsToBiogeographicRegion Australasian realm NERFINISHED
climatePreference mild maritime climate
commonName Kentia palm NERFINISHED
curly palm
thatch palm
conservationConcern habitat-limited island endemic
describedAs small genus of palms
distributionStatus restricted-range genus
endemicTo Lord Howe Island NERFINISHED
family Arecaceae NERFINISHED
foundOn seaward slopes of Lord Howe Island
genus Howea NERFINISHED
Howea NERFINISHED
growthForm single-stemmed palm
habitat subtropical island forests
hasSpecies Howea belmoreana NERFINISHED
Howea forsteriana NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafType pinnate leaves
nativeTo Australia
Lord Howe Island NERFINISHED
notableSpecies Howea belmoreana NERFINISHED
Howea forsteriana NERFINISHED
order Arecales
photosyntheticPathway C3 photosynthesis
pollination wind-pollinated
reproduction sexual reproduction via seeds
seedDispersal gravity-dispersed fruits
taxonRank genus
tolerates indoor environments
low light conditions
usedAs indoor ornamental plant
landscape ornamental plant
ornamental plant
valuedFor ornamental foliage
shade tolerance

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Howea forsteriana genus Howea
Howea belmoreana genus Howea