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Encyclopedia > Thatch palm

The name Thatch palm is applied to several different species of palm trees in the genera Coccothrinax, Howea and Thrinax. Genera Many; see list of Arecaceae genera Arecaceae (sometimes known by the names Palmae or Palmaceae, although the latter name is taxonomically invalid. ... Species Howea belmoreana Howea forsteriana The Kentia palm or Thatch palm (Howea forsteriana) is endemic to Lord Howe Island. ...


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The Online Palm Encyclopedia - Information and photos of Coccothrinax argentata (54 words)
The Online Palm Encyclopedia - Information and photos of Coccothrinax argentata
Common name: Silver Thatch Palm, Silvertop Palm, Silver Palm
Distinguishing features: solitary trunked, stem is covered with matted dark brown fiber, fl fruits
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