| Red leaf palm | |
|---|---|
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| Chambeyronia macrocarpa | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Arecales | 
| Family: | Arecaceae | 
| Genus: | Chambeyronia | 
| Species: | C. macrocarpa  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Chambeyronia macrocarpa | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Chambeyronia macrocarpa is a species of palm tree commonly known as the red leaf palm. It is sometimes called the flamethrower palm. The species is endemic to New Caledonia.[1][2]
Gallery
Young plant in Florida
"Watermelon" colored crownshaft and trunk with distinct leaf scar rings
Colored new foliage
Unripe Fruit
References
- 1 2 "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
 - ↑ Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
 
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