EPPO Global Database

Caryota mitis(CAWMI)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: CAWMI
  • Preferred name: Caryota mitis
  • Authority: Loureiro

Notes

Bangladesh, Indochina, Malesia, China, Australia. Widely planted as an ornamental palm in tropical countries. Introduced in Caribbean


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Caryota propinqua von Blume
Caryota sobolifera von Martius

Common names
Name Language
Burmese fishtail palm English
common fishtail palm English
fishtail palm English
Fischschwanzpalme German
milde Fischschwanzpalme German
palmier céleri multipliant French
palmier queue-de-poisson French
palmera cola de pez Spanish
palmera de cola de pescado ramificada Spanish
zachte vinnetjespalm Dutch
palmeira-rabo-de-peixe Portuguese
fiskstjärtspalm Swedish
komochikujakuyashi Japanese
kujakuyashi Japanese
クジャクヤシ Japanese
コモチクジャクヤシ Japanese
кариота нежная Russian
duǎn suì yú wěi kuí Chinese
短穗鱼尾葵 Chinese
tukus Indonesian