Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Wodyetia bifurcata
Common name:
Foxtail palm
Family:
Arecaceae (Palm)
Distribution:
Australia
IUCN Red list:
Near threatened
Life form:
Palm
Comments:
Very attractive palm with long (2-3m.) plumose leaves (hence the name 'Foxtail'), and up to 10m tall with a grey trunk. It produces large (about the size of a duck egg) orange fruit.
Links:
Wikipedia
Locations
1:
Tropical house 2
(Tropical Hse 2)
• Accession: 2014-238/2 • Provenance: Horticultural
2:
Upper garden, palm beds
(Up)
• Accession: 2014-238/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual