Talk:Arecaceae
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Palm stem cross section is not a palm
[edit]The picture of a cross section is NOT a palm but is a cross section of a stem of a Strelitzia nicolai, not a member of Arecaceae. I have deleted the picture accordingly. Sean 124.187.121.107 (talk)
I've uploaded a picture of a palm trunk cross-section.
Origin
[edit]From where did palms originate? There is a lot confusion with the terms "indigenous to" and "native to" when searched. How long does a species have to grow in an area to be considered "native"? 70.50.4.84 (talk) 19:16, 24 May 2022 (UTC)
Usage of fruits is not mentioned except for medicines.
[edit]This is strange given that many palms have sweet, edible fruits. Reciprocist (talk) 07:29, 7 July 2022 (UTC)
Spathe Inflorescence of Palm Tree
[edit]Palm's inflorescence are hard, flat and narrow spiral fiber, usually found on the palm tree ALOTazeez (talk) 22:26, 26 August 2022 (UTC)
- Do you have a suggestion for improving the article? - Donald Albury 23:01, 26 August 2022 (UTC)
genus Hyphaene
[edit]The genus Hyphaene has branched palms. 2804:14D:72C9:85FC:909C:41F2:5A06:E0C (talk) 14:17, 18 December 2023 (UTC)
Citation for summary evolutionary relationships
[edit]The summary cladogram is marked as "citation required". The diagram is strongly supported here: https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12915-023-01544-y Anropa (talk) 09:59, 10 November 2024 (UTC)