Palms   Neoveitchia storkii

Synonymy: None Common Names: None Habitat: Fijian rainforest. Description: Robust, emergant, feather palm, with a glossy, dark green to black crownshaft, and a heavy crown of leaves. General: Once plentifull, this palm is now endangered, and the wild population is only just above 200 mature plants. Trunks are used as building supports. Culture: Distinctly tropical in its requirements. Likes alot of water. Figure 2. N. storkii in Fiji Contributed by: Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms   Reproduced from PALMS & CYCADS No. 66, January-March 2000. For further information try Monocot Checklist