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Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (W.Bull ex J.Dix) H.Wendl.

Spindle Palm · Arecaceae

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (the palmiste marron or spindle palm) is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.

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About Spindle Palm

Hyophorbe verschaffeltii (the palmiste marron or spindle palm) is a critically endangered species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is endemic to Rodrigues island, Mauritius, but is widely grown in cultivation.

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeRodrigues
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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