Linospadix monostachya

Read about Linospadix monostachya in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Bacularia monostachya, F. Muell. (Areca monostachya, Marti Kentia monostachya, F. Muell.). Walking-stick Palm. Trunk 6-12 ft. high, scarcely 1 in. thick: Lvs. 1½-4 ft. long; the sheath broad, coriaceous, about 6 in. long, produced into 2 stipular lobes; segms. very irregular, acuminate, very variable in breadth and distance, adnate to the rachis, or tapering at the base, the longest about 1 ft. long: infl. very long, often exceeding the Lvs.; stamens usually 10: fr. ovoid, about ½ in. thick. Queensland, New S. Wales. B.M. 6644. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.