Editing Rhapidophyllum hystrix

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[[File:Rhapidophyllum_hystrix02.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''R. hystrix'' at Huntington Botanical Gardens.]]
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===Common Names:===
Needle Palm<br/>
Hedgehog Palm<br/>
Blue Palmetto

===Distribution and Habitat:===
Open forest of South-eastern USA.

===Description:===
A low growing, clumping, palmate palm which has long black spines
on the leaf sheaths.

===Culture:===
Sunny, moist, but well drained position.
Famed for its cold tolerance.
Very slow growing.
Seed germination is also slow and erratic.
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[[File:Rhapidophyllum_hystrix03.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''R. hystrix'' leaf detail.]]
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[[File:Rhapidophyllum_hystrix04.jpg|frame|Figure 3. ''R. hystrix'' spine detail.]]
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[[File:Rhapidophyllum_hystrix.jpg|frame|Figure 4. ''R. hystrix'' at Naples Botanic Garden.]]
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===Contributed by: ===
Angelo Porcelli (Figure 4)<br/>
Fred, Zone 10A (Figure 1,2&3)


===External Links:===
[https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Rhapidophyllum%20hystrix Kew], 
[https://www.palmweb.org//?q=cdm_dataportal/taxon/64748c1e-e840-4cb9-8342-302bc7be26f3 PalmWeb],
[https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Rhapidophyllum+hystrix JSTOR],
[https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Rhapidophyllum+hystrix Trebrown]
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[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Rhapidophyllum+hystrix%22&amp;num=10&amp;sa=Google+Search Google],
[https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Rhapidophyllum+hystrix%22&amp;hl=en&amp;btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages],
[https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Rhapidophyllum+hystrix Flickr],
[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Rhapidophyllum+hystrix%22%20site:https://www.palmtalk.org/&amp;sa=Google+Search PalmTalk]
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[[Category:Rhapidophyllum|hystrix]]
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