Podococcus barteri.

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  • Herbarium No: UPH NO.346
  • Podococcus barteri.
  • G.Mann & H.Wendl.
  • Botanical Name/Scientific Name: Podococcus barteri.
  • Genus: Podococcus
  • Synonym: N.A.
  • Common/Local Name(s): Bamboo Palm.
  • Family: Palmae
  • Botanical Description: Podococcus barteri is a small, slender palm. It usually does not grow very tall, making it suitable for the understorey of forests. The leaves are pinnate, meaning they have a central axis with leaflets arranged on either side. The fruit of Podococcus barteri is a small drupe, typical of many palm species.
  • Flowering/Fruiting: Flowers between November and January.
  • Plant Uses: Traditional Uses & Ornamental Use.
  • Origin: Introduced
  • Locality: Okoroba Bayelsa.
  • Habit: Shrub
  • Mode: Wild

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