Plectocomia is a genus of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae native to China, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. Plants are dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals.

Species

The genus contains the following known species:

• Plectocomia assamica - Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Yunnan, Myanmar

• Plectocomia billitonensis - Belitung

• Plectocomia bractealis - Assam

• Plectocomia dransfieldiana - Perak

• Plectocomia elmeri - Palawan, Mindanao

• Plectocomia elongata - Indochina, Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Philippines(synonym P. khasyana - Assam)

• Plectocomia himalayana - Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Yunnan, Laos, Thailand

• Plectocomia longistigma - Java

• Plectocomia lorzingii - Sumatra

• Plectocomia macrostachya - Myanmar

• Plectocomia microstachys - Hainan

• Plectocomia mulleri - Borneo, Malaysia

• Plectocomia pierreana - Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan

• Plectocomia pygmaea - Kalimantan

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