Attalea crassispatha: Difference between revisions
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Carossier palm | Carossier palm<br/> | ||
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Sunny, but well drained position. | Sunny, but well drained position. | ||
Doesn't like being overwatered. | Doesn't like being overwatered. | ||
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Common Names:
Carossier palm
Distribution & Habitat:
Hilly areas of south-western peninsula of Haiti on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean.
Description:
A large solitary pinnate palm with a "shuttlecock" type leaf arrangement.
General:
Becoming very endangered in the wild, with less than 30 plants left in habitat. The plant is used extensively by the locals; the palm nut is a good source of fat and is used as a food and cooking oil, while the trunk is sometimes used in construction because of its durability.
Culture:
Sunny, but well drained position.
Doesn't like being overwatered.
[[www.fairchildgarden.org"
Fairchild Tropical Gardens
Contributed by:
Kyle Wicomb (Figure 1)
Link:
[[www.globaltrees.orgreso_tree.asp?id=13" Global Trees Campaign
External Links:
Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown
Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk