What is Talipot palm?
{{Speciesbox |name = Talipot palm |image = Corypha umbraculifera-flowering.JPG |image_caption = Talipot palm flowering at [[Kerala]], [[India]] |status = DD |status_system = IUCN2.3 |status_ref = |genus = Corypha |species = umbraculifera |authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]] |synonyms = *''Bessia sanguinolenta'' <small>Raf.</small> *''Corypha guineensis'' <small>L.</small> |synonyms_ref = <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-48259 |title=The Plant List ''Corypha umbraculifera'' |access-date=2018-10-10 |archive-date=2018-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004190925/http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-48259 |url-status=dead }}</ref> }} '''''Corypha umbraculifera''''', the '''talipot palm''', is a species of [[Arecaceae|palm]] native to eastern and southern [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]]. It is also in [[Cambodia]], [[Myanmar]] ([[Burma]]), [[Thailand]] and the [[Andaman Islands]].<ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=48259 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, ''Corypha umbraculifera'']{{Dead link|date=July 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It is one of the largest palms in the world. Individuals have reached up to 25&nbsp;m (82&nbsp;ft) with stems up to 1.3&nbsp;m (4.25&nbsp;ft) in diameter.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.da-academy.org/dagardens_talipot1.html |title=Dominica Botanic Gardens<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2015-04-25 |archive-date=2007-02-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070218180535/http://da-academy.org/dagardens_talipot1.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is a fan palm ([[Arecaceae]] tribe [[Corypheae]]), with large leaves up to 5&nbsp;m (16&nbsp;ft) in diameter, with a leaf stem up to 4 m (13 ft), and up to 130 leaflets. The talipot palm bears the largest [[inflorescence]] of any plant, 6-8 m (20-26 ft) long, consisting of one to several million small flowers borne on a branched stalk at the top of the trunk.<ref>the titan arum, ''[[Amorphophallus titanum]]'', from the fa