Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :
Caryota
bacsonensis Magalon
VIETNAMESE : .
Caryota cumingii
Lodd. ex Mart.
SYNONYM(S) : Caryota urens Blanco
CHINESE : Ken shi yu wei kui.
ENGLISH : Philippines fishtail palm
Caryota gigas W. J. Hahn ex D. R. Hodel
ENGLISH : Giant fishtail palm, Thai fishtail palm.
ENGLISH : Giant mountain fishtail palm, Java fishtail palm.
MALAY : Rabuk gunung.
Caryota maxima Blume 'Himalaya'
ENGLISH : Himalaya fishtail palm , Mountain fishtail palm.
FRENCH : Palmier queue de poisson de l'Himalaya.
GERMAN : Himalaya-Fischschwanzpalme.
SYNONYM(S) : Caryota griffithii Becc. , Caryota sobolifera Wall. ex Mart.
ARABIC : Nakhlat câryôtâ.
CHINESE : Cong li kong que ye zi (Taiwan), Duan sui yu wei kui, Jiu ye zi.
ENGLISH : Burmese fishtail palm, Clustered fishtail palm, Tufted fishtail palm.
FRENCH : Caryote doux.
GERMAN : Fischschwanzpalme.
ITALIAN : Palma cariota
JAPANESE : Komochi kujaku yashi.
KOREAN : K'ae ri oh t'a ya cha.
MALAY : Dudar.
SPANISH : Palma cola de pescado (El Salvador).
THAI : .
CHINESE : Dan sui yu wei kui.
ENGLISH : Borneo fishtail palm.
CHINESE : Ju da shan di yu wei kui, Mu dong zong.
ENGLISH : Giant fishtail palm.
Caryota obtusa Griff. var. aequatorialis Becc.
THAI : .
CHINESE : Chang sui yu wei kui, Yu wei kui.
ENGLISH : Common fishtail palm, Chinese fishtail palm, Fishtail palm.
FRENCH : Palmier queue de poisson.
GERMAN : Canton-Fischschwanzpalme.
NORWEGIAN : Fiskehalepalme.
THAI : Tao raang.
Caryota plumosa hort. ex Voll & Brade
Awaiting feedback.
Caryota rumphiana Blume
VIETNAMESE : -.
Caryota rumphiana Mart.
ENGLISH : Albert palm.
Considered by IPNI as a synonym of C. urens L.
BENGALI : Sopari.
CHINESE : Dong zong, Jiu yu wei kui, Kong que ye zi (Taiwan).
ENGLISH : Fishtail palm, Jaggary palm, Jaggery palm, Kitul palm, Kitul-tree, Sago palm, Solitary fishtail palm, Toddy palm, Wine palm.
FRENCH : Caryot brûlant, Palmier céleri, Palmier queue de poisson.
GERMAN : Brennpalme, Fischschwanzpalme, Kitulpalme, Ostindische Brennpalme.
HINDI : Mari.
SIHHALESE : Kitul.
SPANISH : Palmera de sagú.
TAMIL : Konda panna, Koondalpanai, Kundal panai, Thippali, Tippili.
THAI : .
Bittle Bill 1998, Common Names of Common (and Uncommon) Palms, Bulletin of the Palm Society of South Texas, USA. Reprinted by the Palm & Cycad Societies of Florida on the Virtual Palm Encyclopedia Site.
EURODICAUTOM, On-line Technical Dictionary in 12 languages provided by the European Commission < http://eurodic.echo.lu/cgi-bin/edicbin/EuroDicWWW.pl?page=expert > (Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, Latin with authority names)
Mabberley D.J. 1997, The Plant-Book : a Portable Dictionary of the Vascular Plants, 2d Edition, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, U.K.
USDA, ARS, 2000, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl?caryota (22 March 2002).
Wiersema J. H. & León B. 1999, World Economic Plants : a Standard Reference. CRC Press LLC.
Xie Zongwa & Yu Youqin (Editors), 1996, Materia Medica, Chinese Terminology, Vol. 1, Renminweisheng Publishing House Beijing, China. (Latin with authority names and Chinese-simplified, text in Chinese).
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