Ravenea hildebrandtii - Dwarf Majesty Palm
By Delonix1
29 Jun, 2010
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Dwarf Majesty Palm is native to Grand Comoro Island at about 11 degrees latitude in the Indian Ocean which is just north of Madagascar. Photo taken on a very cloudy day at the San Diego Zoo on June 28, 2010.
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Well named....it does look rather majestic.....
29 Jun, 2010
Amblealice:
Thanks! This palm has become more popular in the last 5 years or so... however, it not extremely common like the Majesty palm (Ravenea rivularis) which is sold everywhere and grows much larger/taller.
29 Jun, 2010
Meanie:
Thanks! : > )
1 Jul, 2010
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That's a very lush looking palm Delonix.
29 Jun, 2010