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Basselinia pancheri is a solitary palm tree from New Caledonia, growing up to about 15 m in humid forest and on serpentine soils. It is grown from seed for the horticultural trade and needs a warm, humid, frost-free climate.
Basselinia pancheri is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is a palm tree endemic to New Caledonia.
Basselinia pancheri was first described in 1864, and received its current name in 1873. The IUCN lists the species as of Least Concern.
Basselinia pancheri is native to west and south New Caledonia, and grows throughout Grande Terre. It is more common in the south. The species' estimated extent of occurrence is 12,413 square kilometres (4,793 sq mi).
Basselinia pancheri seeds are sold to the international horticultural trade.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Basselinia pancheri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
