Resources Tagged: Palm Varieties

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  1. Phoenix roebelenii - Dwarf Date Palm, Pygmy Date Palm, Roebelen Date, Roebelin Palm,

    Edible Portion: Fruit A small palm. The trunk is slender and it grows about 2 m tall. It has a single trunk but forms clusters in the wild. The trunk is 10cm across. It is covered with old leaf bases. The fronds are dark green and arch over. They form a feathery crown. The lowerones hang down....
    Dwaf Date Palm Palm Varieties Fruits Pygmy Date Palm Roebelen Date Date Palm Roebelin Palm FPI Plant Information

  2. Phoenix sylvestris - India Date, Silver Date Palm

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Sap, Cabbage, Inner Stem, Shoots, Palm Heart A tall palm. It is unbranched up to 15 m high. The trunk is rough with persistent leaf bases. The trunk is 60-75 cm across. Thecrown is thick and half rounded to rounded. The leaves are grey-green or covered with a waxy layer....
    Palm Varieties Palm Heart India Date Palm Silver Date Palm Date Palm FPI Fruits Sap Cabbage Plant Information

  3. Serenoa repens - Saw Palmetto, Silver Saw Palmetto

    Edible Portion: Nuts, Cabbage, Fruit, Palm Heart A fan palm with a short trunk. Sometimes it is creeping or underground. It forms clumps and is prickly. The trunks are slim andcan be 3-6 m high. They are covered with fibres and leaf bases. The trunks can form branches, especially if the tip is...
    Saw Palmetto Silver Saw Palmetto Palm Heart Palm Varieties Nuts Cabbage Fruits FPI Plant Information

  4. Syagrus romanzoffiana - Queen Palm

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Palm Heart, Cabbage A tall robust palm. It has a single stem and feather leaves. It has a wide spreading crown due to dark green arching fronds buttheir is no crownshaft. Often there are a number of dead fronds hanging from the trunk. The trunk is grey and grows to 20 m...
    Fruits Palm Heart Cabbage FPI Queen Palm Palm Varieties Plant Information

  5. Caryota mitis - Lesser Fishtail Palm, Clustered Fishtail Palm

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Cabbage, Starch, Sago, Palm heart, Sap A small slender palm and the only representative of this genus in the Philippines which sends up shoots from the base of thetrunk, forming clumps. It forms a cluster of closely spaced stems. It can be 5 m high. The trunks are 5-15 cm...
    Caryota mitis Edible Seeds Lesser Fishtail Palm Fishtail Palm Cabbage Starchy Staples Palm Heart Palm Varieties Sap FPI Plant Information

  6. Corozo oleifera - American Oil Palm, Noli Palm

    Edible Portion: Seeds - Oil A palm.
    Palm Varieties American Oil Palm Noli Palm Edible Seeds Seed Oil FPI Plant Information

  7. Livistona chinensis - Chinese Fan Palm, Fountain Palm

    Edible Portion: Flowering Shoots A solitary palm. The trunk is 15 m tall and 20-30 cm across. It is rough with leaf scars. The leaves have leaflets like fingers on ahand. The leaf stalks are 1.8 m long. There are spines that curve back along the edge. The leaves are almost round in outline.They...
    Palm Varieties Edible Flowers Herbs Chinese Fan Palm Fountain Palm FPI Plant Information

  8. Ravenala madagascariensis - Traveller's Palm, Traveller's Tree

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Leaves, Cabbage, SeedOil An evergreen shrub. It grows to 10-16 m high and spreads to 3-6 m across. The stem is erect, formed by the bases of the oldleaves. It is palm like. The leaves are arranged in 2 opposite rows on long leaf stalks which form sheaths around the stem....
    FPI Edible Seeds Seed Oil Edible Leaves Traveller's Palm Traveller's Tree Palm Varieties Plant Information

  9. Arenga pinnata - Black Sugar Palm

    Edible Portion: Juice - Flowers, Sap, Seeds, Cabbage, Sago, Starch, Palm Heart A large palm. It grows to 18 m high. It forms one trunk 30 cm across and covered with old leaf bases and black fibres. It hasspines 7.5 cm long. It has long leaves which reach upwards. They have leaflets along the...
    Black Sugar Plum Plum Palm Varieties Palms Edible Flowers Sap Edible Seeds Palm Heart FPI Plant Information

  10. Date Palm Products

    01.01.1993 This book covers whole dates, date products and preparations, derived date fruit products, by-products of date packing and processing, and date palm products. 216 pages, illustrated, tables FAO Agricultural Services Bulletin 101
    Palm Varieties Date Palm Products