Cyphosperma trichospadix

Cyphosperma trichospadix (trichospadix being derived from the Greek words for "hair" and "spadix," an allusion to the hirsute spathe of the inflorescence) is a species of evergreen flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is endemic to Fiji, currently threatened by habitat loss, and thus extremely rare in cultivation.

Habitat
This understory plant thrives in rainy, cloudy mountains and forests at elevations ranging from to 2000 to 4000 ft.

Physical characteristics
A medium-size palm reaching approximately 23 ft in height with 2 ft leaflets. Its fruits are oval, no more than 2 cm long, and pale yellow when ripe.