What kind of palm is this?

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lucky1
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What kind of palm is this?

Post by lucky1 » Wed Oct 31, 2007 11:23 am

Reasonably cheap at a big box store, but what is it?
I like the rich green of the big leaves.

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Can you recommend a Palm ID (field guide) type of handbook?
I've looked at some on amazon but comments aren't always positive by reviewers.
Thanks
Barb



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Post by Laaz » Wed Oct 31, 2007 2:19 pm

Licuala grandis maybe. Can't see the trunk.

http://www.pacsoa.org.au/palms/Licuala/grandis.html

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Post by lucky1 » Wed Oct 31, 2007 3:56 pm

2 Trunk pics (1 blurry):
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Post by Dean W. » Wed Oct 31, 2007 5:17 pm

I like the big leafs. You always get the good ones Barb.

Dean

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