Palms
 
Roystonea venezuelana![]()
Common Names:
Venzuelanan Royal PalmHabitat:
Venezualan lowland rainforest.Description:
A tall (to 30m), slender (for a Roystonea ) palm, with dull green leaflets, that are greyish underneath.General:
A veryt attractive ornamental.Culture:
Warm, moist, but well drained, position in the full sun.
Figure 1. R. venzuelana at Mt. Cootha Botanical Gardens.
Contributed by: Michael Gray
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