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Palm Anatomy

joe_OC
joe_OC
in DISCUSSING PALM TREES WORLDWIDE

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I found this site to be very useful in describing the different anatomy parts of a palm tree. It describes the different types of leaves and the description of their parts:

Palm Anatomy Reference

HTH's

Joe

Huntington Beach, CA

USDA Zone 10a/10b

Sunset Zone 24

psst...Joe are you there? Is this the Palms 101 class. I got my library lists....wannna see?

I think Our text book is -Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms....Robert Lee Riffle & Paul Craft

Our cliff notes - Pocket guide to Palms and Cycads - Martin Gibbons

For those more challenged like me - Palm Trees...A Story in photographs - David Leaser

Then theres the specifics:

Hardy Palms for the SouthWest - (missed the author info)

Palms throughout the world - David L Jones

Hardy Palms and Palm like plants - Martin Gibbons & Martyn Graham

and for extra credit?

Insects on palms - FWHoward, D Moore, R gibbons, and Davis

Ornamental Palm Horticulture - Timothy Broschat

anyway, I appreciate the info and wanted to reciprocate.
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Hey Mary!

If it's not, let's make it a good reference forum for newbies...

Figured instead of whining about it, I should contribute what I can. Hopefully, the experts will chime in and provide a lot of good material.

Huntington Beach, CA

USDA Zone 10a/10b

Sunset Zone 24

Hey Mary!

If it's not, let's make it a good reference forum for newbies...

Figured instead of whining about it, I should contribute what I can. Hopefully, the experts will chime in and provide a lot of good material.

I am with you bud. We oc newbies better stick together. I have a feeling we swim in shark infested waters here. hehe. They might not bite but I do see a lot of 'bumping'. :winkie:

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