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Old 08-21-2010, 03:27 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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We went to a plant nursery that we don't often go to, and they had some nice things.










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Old 08-21-2010, 04:43 PM   #2 (permalink)
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What kinda palms are those in the 3rd pic? Licuala grandis? I am no palm expert, by ANY means! Wonderful-looking plants, though! Love those tree ferns too. Thanks for sharing!
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Nothing comes with a name or label here, and if you ask the nursery staff - they will tell you "palm"! lol
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LOL....I didn't ask what THEY would tell you! I asked what it is!
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Gtreat stuff IC ! Wish we had that nursery up here.
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Nothing comes with a name or label here, and if you ask the nursery staff - they will tell you "palm"! lol
With the amount of biodiversity in the tropics you can't really blame them.
I knew this palm, but can't find the name now. If I do, I'll post it here.
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Apparently someone else thinks they are Licuala Grandis!!
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I dont think its a Fiji fan palm. It looks to me like some type of Licuala
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I agree with Blake, Licuala doesnt have devided leaves.
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