
"Nypa fruticans", commonly known as the nipa palm, is a species of palm native to the coastlines and estuarine habitats of the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the only palm considered adapted to the mangrove biome. This species is the only member of the genus "Nypa" and the subfamily Nypoideae, forming monotypic taxa.
Similar species: Palms
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Uploaded Jul 22, 2016. Captured Jul 13, 2015 09:56 in 375 Campana Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33156, USA.