Resources Tagged: Palms

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  1. Betrock's Guide to Landscape Palms

    1992-01-01 This is a concise guide to the most common palms utilized in subtropical and tropical landscapes. It provides cultural information and significant identifying characteristics in an easy to use format.
    plants Palms Landscape gardening

  2. 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...
    Plant Information FPI Palm Heart Edible Seeds Sap Edible Flowers Palms Palm Varieties Plum Black Sugar Plum

  3. Calyptronoma plumeriana - Manaca

    Edible Poriton: Male flowers A solitary palm. It grows 4-10 m high. The trunks are 10-20 cm across. There are 12-16 leaves. The leaves have leaflets alongthe stalk. These are regularly arranged and spread in the same plane. Both male and female flowers occur on the one plant.The flowering stalks...
    Palm Varieties Palms Manaca Plant Information FPI Edible Flowers Fruits

  4. Acrocomia aculeata - Gru-Gru Palm

    Edible Portion:Kernels, Sap, Fruit, Nuts, Seeds, Cabbage, Young Leaves, Palm Heart, Oil, A single stemmed palm. It is spiny on the trunk. It grows 12 m tall. The trunk is stout and grey. It is 30 cm across. The leaves are feather like. They are 1-2 m long. The fronds are dark green but paler...
    FPI Plant Information Oil Palm Heart Edible Leaves Cabbage Edible Nuts Nuts Edible Seeds Fruits Sap Palm Varieties Palms Gru-Gru Palm Acrocomia aculeata

  5. Bactris plumeriana - Coco Macaco

    Edible Portion: Fruit A palm which forms clusters. The trunks are 8-10 m high and 12 cm across. The stems are dark. There are dark rings of longblack spines. There are 7-12 leaves. The leaves are 2.6 m long. They are covered with black spines. The spines on the leafstalk are in 3 rows. There are...
    Plant Information FPI Coco Macaco Palm Varieties Palms Fruit Trees Fruits

  6. Attalea crassispatha - Carossier

    Edible Portion: Seeds, Fruit A tall palm. It grows 20 m high. The trunk can be 25-35 cm wide. The crown is nearly rounded. There are 15-19 leaves. Theleaves are 3.1-4 m long. There are regularly spaced leaflets. They grow in a single flat plane. The flowering stalk is borneamong the leaves. They...
    Plant Information FPI Palm Varieties Palms Edible Seeds Carossier Fruits

  7. Washingtonia robusta - Desert Fan Palm

    Edible portion:Fruit, Seeds, Palm heart, Cabbage A fan palm. It can be 40 m tall. The trunk is thinner than Washingtonia filifera. It is flared widely at the base. The trunk can be covered with dead leaves. The leaves are large and fan shaped. They are green on both surfaces. There are brown...
    Edible Plants Plant Information FPI Edible Seeds Fruits Palms