The Central Florida Palm and Cycad Society has received donations of the following seeds. All proceeds will benefit our chapters treasury. Please note this...
Hi everyone, I'd like to ask for some help on taking some seed from a chamedorea that is opening it's flower in my neighbor's garden. How should I take the ...
Paulo, Hopefully it is a female plant and there is a male near by to pollinate it. Seed becomes red when ripe. I have volunteer seedlings coming up all over...
I agree that they're quick germinators with fresh seeds (from our own plant, in this case)- the freshness is obviously a key thing. John John Prince & Rosemary...
J D Prince
Nestlebrae.Exotics@...
Jan 10, 2003 8:50 pm
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Hi everybody, Thanks for the feedback and the hints ... I'll wait till the fruits are available and I'll put the results on the list. Cheers, Paulo ... From: J...
Dear madams, sirs, I am searching information about Palms of Fiji to prepare a forestry stude. I search copy of the following books : Done, Palms of South-West...
Hi Everyone, I know common names are problematic but what is the most commonly used, or commonly accepted common name for Copernicia macroglossa? I've known...
That is correct, Lucinda. It is usually called the Cuban petticoat palm, or just petticoat palm. Jody Haynes President & Webmaster Palm & Cycad Societies of...
C. prunifera is known as the "Carnauba Wax Palm". It probably got confused with that. ... From: Lucinda Grover [mailto:lgrover@...] Sent:...
Bob Kreisher
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Jan 13, 2003 11:10 pm
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... Im new here. My name is Judy and Im from central Florida. I have a question for all of you...I was given about 30 coontie seeds yesterday and I would love ...
Excuse me using the listserve to get in touch with someone but I need to ask Eric if he got my palm pics. I sent them jpeg to his 1010 email address. Thanks! ...
Hey everyone, Trachycarpus latisectus is rated as hardy to zone 7a, but I disagree. I have several specimens and they all start taking damage at 25-28F even...
Hi, I germinated seeds from a few sources and purchased seedlings. I have also found them not to be very hardy at all, They get severely burnt at about -5...
Christian Quaife
cquaife@...
Jan 23, 2003 4:53 am
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Christian & Kyle, I have 5, about large one gal size here in Austin Tx and we had 28 last week at my place in town and I showed no burn. However tonight it...
Does anybody know anything about this? I may be getting a few thousand seed soon but I want to learn more about it before I decide. I know it is smaller than...
Bob Kreisher
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Jan 23, 2003 6:10 pm
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Hi Bob, I don't have any experience with it, but I believe it is the species that is shown very prominently in the movie "The Killing Fields" with Sam...
Bernie Peterson
bernard.peterson@...
Jan 23, 2003 9:29 pm
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With Bob's assentment I would like to add another question: are Corypha lecomtei and C. talliera the same? Thanks Paulo, Rio ... De: Bob Kreisher...
Hi Bernie, I'd be a quite surprised if the palms you describe rellly belong to the gender Corypha, since all its species are hapaxantic, i.e, they only flower ...
No they are different. C. talliera is smaller than the better known C. utan and C. umbraculifera, but it is still a BIG palm. ... From: Paulo Costa...
Bernie Peterson
bernard.peterson@...
Jan 23, 2003 9:50 pm
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I asked that because there are several of them (C. talliera) in Rio's Botanical garden, and I they're above all doubt THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PALM TREES I HAVE EVER...
No charade about the palms in the movie. Coryphas are known for gregarious flowering and the ones in the movie are Coryphas. I have seen 3 different species...
Bernie Peterson
bernard.peterson@...
Jan 23, 2003 10:05 pm
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there were two large coryphas in Panama City, Panama......old panama (panama viejo specifically) that flowered exactly at the same time at about 50-60 feet in...
Hi Everyone, I need to move some adult Euterpe Edulis and I was recommended to cut the top of the leaves to reduce the leaves area in aproximately one third....
It's fun listening to threads such as the Corypha one--another beautiful plant! What is considered, among the FAN leaf palms, the largest leaf? Corypha elata...
I would think that Arenga pinnata or one of the raphias would have the largest fan leaf, possibly an attalea. Largest Fan leaf I think conclusively goes to...
Bob Kreisher
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Jan 24, 2003 2:20 pm
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I thought the Raphia palms at 20metres long were the longest pinnate leaves in the palm family ...and perhaps in the plant world?? Sincerely John L Webster PhD...
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