Pinanga disticha
| Pinanga disticha | |
|---|---|
 | |
| At Jengai, Terengganu, Malaysia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Pinanga |
| Species: | P. disticha |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinanga disticha (Roxb.) Blume ex H.Wendl. | |
Pinanga disticha is a species of palm in the family Arecaceae that is native to southern Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra.[1] It is best known for its foliage; the young leaves are dark pink with light pink markings, and older leaves are green with white markings.[2]
References
- ^ "Pinanga disticha (Roxb.) Blume ex H.Wendl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2025-07-05.
- ^ Fayaz, Ahmed (2011). Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants. Buffalo, New York: Firefly Books. p. 283. ISBN 978-1-55407-489-1.