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Ravenea hildebrandtii - Dwarf Majesty Palm


Ravenea hildebrandtii - Dwarf Majesty Palm (Ravenea hildebrandtii - Dwarf Majesty Palm)

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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That's a very lush looking palm Delonix.

29 Jun, 2010

 

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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