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Asplundia allenii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cyclanthaceae

Scientific name
  
Asplundia allenii

Order
  
Pandanales

Genus
  
Asplundia

Rank
  
Species

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Asplundia alleni is a species of terrestrial plant belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae. This is a very distinctive plant: The stem is very short or absent but the petioles are up to 1.5 m long and bear palmate leaves, split into as many as 30 divisions up to 75 cm long.

This is a rare plant with a very limited distribution in central and eastern Panama.

References

Asplundia allenii Wikipedia