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Pritchardia minor - Alakai Swamp Pritchardia at San Diego Zoo


Pritchardia minor - Alakai Swamp Pritchardia at San Diego Zoo (Pritchardia minor - Alakai Swamp Pritchardia)

Alakai Swamp Pritchardia is a small palm usually, however, can grow to 40 feet /12 meters tall in many, many, many years. It is native to Kaua'i (island) in the Hawaiian Island Chain.



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Lovely palm. The long fronds remind me of hands ...

27 Jan, 2010

 

Mushybanna:

Thanks!

Well, it is a palmate palm. LOL! : > )

27 Jan, 2010

 

Cheers mate (or palmate should i say )..LOL :o))

28 Jan, 2010

 

Mushybanna:

Palmate sounds good to me mate! LOL! : > )

28 Jan, 2010



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