Family:

Arecaceae

Location:

Gardens, park, avenue

Growth habit:

"Pinnate palm", tree

Plant size:

5 ( - 10) m

Flower colour:

./.

Flowering time

February - June

Leaf characteristics:

5 - 6 m long, slanting green fronds; middle leaflets 40 - 50 cm long

Flower characteristics:

dioecious, wind-flowered, without display apparatus

Fruits:

Berries, 1.5 - 2.5 cm in size, somewhat fleshy, golden brown in colour

Special features:

Fruits inedible; fast-growing