Native

Kitul Palmකිතුල් (Kithul)

Caryota urens L.

Kitul Palm 1

Plant Information

Scientific Name
Caryota urens L.
Family
Arecaceae
Category
Native

Description

  • Genus: Caryota
  • Common Names: Fishtail Palm, Toddy Palm
  • Habit: Single-stemmed tall palm
  • Origin: Native
  • Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern
  • Legal Status: Not protected
  • Features: Bipinnate leaves, palm wine production, traditional uses