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Looking up a Triangle Palm (Dypsis decaryi)


Looking up a Triangle Palm (Dypsis decaryi) (Triangle Palm (Dypsis decaryi))

Triangle palms grow their fronds along the trunk in 3 ranks. They make the shape of a triangle, hence, the common name. Photo taken at Paradise Point Resort, Mission Bay, San Diego, CA on Jan. 1, 2011.



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Good shot, Delonix :o)

2 Jan, 2011

 

Terratoonie:

Thanks! :>)

I've been wanting to get a good photo of the Triangle palm to show how it grows...and how it was given its common name.

2 Jan, 2011

 

You've succeeded very well..
excellent pic and the blue sky makes it perfect. :o)

2 Jan, 2011

 

Terratoonie:

Thanks! :>)

3 Jan, 2011



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