Palms   Caryota ochlandra

Common Names: Chinese Fishtail Palm Distribution & Habitat: Open forest around Canton, China. Description: A medium sized, solitary palm, to about 8m tall, with a very long crown of leaves. Culture: Sunny, moist, but well drained position. Very cold tolerant.

Figure 1. C. ochlandra at Sydney Botanic Gardens

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Mike Gray (Figure 1)

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