Burmese fishtail palm vs Jaggery palm

Caryota mitis compared with Caryota urens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burmese fishtail palm	Jaggery palm
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Liliopsida (백합강)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order same	Arecales (종려목)	Arecales (종려목)
Family same	Arecaceae	Arecaceae
Genus same	Caryota	Caryota
Species	Caryota mitis	Caryota urens

Evolutionary Relationship

Burmese fishtail palm and Jaggery palm share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Caryota.

보기 Genus: Caryota

Conservation Status

Burmese fishtail palm

LC — Least Concern

Jaggery palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burmese fishtail palm	Jaggery palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burmese fishtail palm

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burkina Faso, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Jaggery palm

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Maldives, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Burmese fishtail palm

The Burmese fishtail palm (Caryota mitis) is a species in the genus Caryota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.