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| Borassus flabellifer, Borassus aethiopum Family: Arecaceae / Palmae Palmira Palm, Toddy Palm Origin: S-E Asia, India ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() A very large palmate palm, with a hard, black trunk, and a skirt of dead leaves underneath the crown. The leaves are very large, up to 10 ft. across, and bluey green in color. It has large black fruit. Culture: Hot, sunny, well drained position. Drought tolerant, cold sensitive. See picture . Borassus flabellifer L. var. aethiopum Warb. -> Borassus aethiopum Mart. |
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