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Tahina spectabilis

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in the United Kingdom for identification. The palm is thought to live for up to fifty years before producing an enormous inflorescence up to 19.5 ft (5.9 m) in height and width, surpassed in size only by
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Its name is derived from "Tahina", a Malagasy word meaning "to be protected" or "blessed", being the given name of Anne-Tahina Metz, the daughter of its discoverer, while "spectabilis" means spectacular in Latin.
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Dransfield, John; Rakotoarinivo, Mijoro; Baker, William J.; Bayton, Ross P.; Fisher, Jack B.; Horn, James W.; Leroy, Bruno; Metz, Xavier (January 2008). "A new Coryphoid palm genus from Madagascar".
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that bursts into branches of hundreds of flowers. The drain on nutrients this display entails results in the death of the organism within several months. This leads to the common name for the palm –
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plantation manager Xavier Metz and his family, who were strolling through a remote northwestern region of Madagascar in 2007 when they came across a flowering individual and sent photos to the
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The palm is one of the largest of the 170 palm species native to Madagascar, having a trunk up to 18 m (59 ft) tall and leaves which are over 5 m (16 ft) in diameter.
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Dransfield, John; Mijoro Rakotoarinivo; William J. Baker; Ross P. Bayton; Jack B. Fisher; James W. Horn; Bruno Leroy; Xavier Metz (2008). "A New Coryphoid Palm Genus from Madagascar".
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The species, which produces countless flowers and (after fruiting) dies, is sufficiently different from other known palms to justify the creation of the monotypic genus
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where the three flowers bloom sequentially, but not synchronized. Fewer than one hundred adult individuals of the species are thought to exist and the
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It was subsequently chosen as one of the top ten species discoveries of 2008 by the International Institute for Species Exploration.
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leaves over 5 m (16 ft) across. The trunk is up to 20 in (51 cm) thick, and sculpted with conspicuous
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normally appears much like other palms. However, when it flowers, which John Dransfield of the
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where its range is only twelve acres (4.8 hectares), one of the most extreme examples of
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estimates as occurring after 30 to 50 years, the stem tip grows a large
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known. It can grow 18 m (59 ft) tall and has
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(2012). 50: 31: 20: 731:Arizona State University (May 23, 2009). 464: 410:The tahina palm was discovered by French 560:Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 489:Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 433: 341:; the other members being found in the 625: 623: 7: 515:"Giant Palm Trees Puzzle Scientists" 236:J. Dransf. & Rakotoarinivo, 2008 663:Eccleston, Paul (17 January 2008). 452:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2837:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77086614-1 2628:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77086615-1 14: 993: 756: 572:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00742.x 501:10.1111/j.1095-8339.2007.00742.x 75: 637:. January 2008. 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Index


Conservation status
Critically Endangered
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Monocots
Commelinids
Arecales
Arecaceae
Coryphoideae
Chuniophoeniceae
Tahina
J. Dransf.
Binomial name
palm
Analalava District
Madagascar
endemism
palmate
leaf scars
Kew Gardens
Corypha
Metroxylon salomonense
monocarpic
panicle
Bougainvillea

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