Caryota mitis Lour.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native, Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Clustering palm.
Central Catchment Nature Reserve; Forest edge; 2011.
Habitat: Lowland rainforest, secondary forest and disturbed places.
Distribution: Andaman and Nicobar islands, Camobodia, China, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Borneo, Jav, Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Sulawesi and Sumatra.
Other Information:
Common Name: Fishtail Palm.
Reference:
Henderson, A. 2009. Palms of Southern Asia. Princeton University Press. 199 pp.
The Total Vascular Flora of Singapore Online 