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Trithrinax campestris
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{{PalmSpeciesHeader}} __NOTOC__ <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-5 columns"> [[File:Trithrinax_campestris.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''T. campestris'']] </div> <div class="small-0 large-7 columns"> ===Common Names:=== Blue Needle Palm ===Distribution & Habitat:=== Semi-arid areas of Argentina and Uruguay. ===Description:=== A clumping or (rarely) single trunked palm usually to about 2 metres high, altho occasionally more. It has a tight crown of stiff palmate leaves, blueish white on top, and glossy green underneath. The trunk is spined and is covered in a hessian like fibre. ===Culture:=== Frost, and drought tolerant. Likes sandy, well drained soil. Very rarely grown, but it could have potential as a hardy garden plant for temperate areas. </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Trithrinax_campestris02.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''T. campestris'' in Palermo Botanic Gardens.]] </div> </div> ===Contributed by: === Gaston Torres Vera, Cordoba, Argentina (Figures 1 - Image copyright Argentina Palms) ===External Links:=== [https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Trithrinax%20campestris Kew], [https://www.palmweb.org//?q=cdm_dataportal/taxon/19e0aa00-4480-4c7a-aa64-92b2a7c53eb1 PalmWeb], [https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Trithrinax+campestris JSTOR], [https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Trithrinax+campestris Trebrown] </p> [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Trithrinax+campestris%22&num=10&sa=Google+Search Google], [https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Trithrinax+campestris%22&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages], [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Trithrinax+campestris Flickr], [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Trithrinax+campestris%22%20site:https://www.palmtalk.org/&sa=Google+Search PalmTalk] <p> [[Category:Trithrinax|campestris]] [[Category:Palm|Trithrinax_campestris]]
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