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  • ... and Malesian region but of course is cultivated everywhere in the tropics today as an important agricultural crop and the ultimate palm for coastal areas:
    14 KB (2,307 words) - 00:45, 10 November 2017
  • ...'t belong) but I am confident that the name pilulifera as I am applying it today is correct. Field botanists these days do take vast amounts of digital phot
    14 KB (2,171 words) - 05:31, 7 December 2019
  • ...and it was once much more widespread throughout the two islands than it is today. However, plants are being raised in cultivation and are widely planted as
    24 KB (3,425 words) - 19:34, 31 August 2017
  • ...Teddy Bear Palm." This confusion was engrained and still persists somewhat today. ''D. lastelliana'' can be differentiated from ''D. leptocheilos'' by its l
    15 KB (2,279 words) - 11:56, 13 February 2023
  • ... restricted to a lesser range than indicated by the availability of water. Today's oasis environment may have been protected from colder climatic changes ov
    17 KB (2,705 words) - 00:52, 25 December 2018
  • ...ed by forest clearing, and less than 100 mature trees remain on the island today. Fortunately, C. nucele has many virtues that could make it a very successf
    6 KB (943 words) - 11:19, 12 January 2016
  • ...C. metallica to have leaves that divide with age into 3-8 pairs of pinnae. Today, C. metallica is rather common and wide spread in cultivation and appears i
    13 KB (2,094 words) - 23:07, 28 February 2016
  • ...ure fruits and fronds. Older specimens still bear notches that can be seen today. The fronds, or leaves, called lau hāwane were used by the early Hawaiians
    41 KB (6,738 words) - 05:26, 4 January 2017
  • Today, all four are about 20-25 ft tall. Three of them began to flower about 2 yr
    13 KB (2,048 words) - 08:34, 15 February 2019
  • ...tent were seen by us on various branches and deltas of the Navua River.” Today, only a few scattered trees remain east of the Toquru river. On Ovalau, a s
    12 KB (1,927 words) - 22:47, 14 January 2016
  • Today there is only a tiny community of less than 100 mature trees remaining in s
    15 KB (2,275 words) - 09:15, 8 April 2018
  • ...g tree along roadways and in residential areas in South Florida (zone 10). Today, it is being widely planted outside of its natural historic range in South
    24 KB (3,869 words) - 07:07, 10 September 2018
  • ...the previously mentioned variabilty, there were 2 dozen described species. Today, according to who you recognize, there are as few as two. The uses of all p
    20 KB (3,030 words) - 13:36, 23 April 2019
  • ... century of the Kebun Raya - then called 's Lands Plantentuin - of what is today Bogor (then Buitenzorg) just to the south of Jakarta on Java in Indonesia.
    10 KB (1,412 words) - 08:34, 29 January 2016
  • ...m is endemic in the Estado do Rio de Janeiro of Brazil and seems to thrive today only in the Serra dos Órgãos and Serra da Estrela. Photo by Research Work
    20 KB (3,120 words) - 22:06, 8 November 2017
  • ...n the fruit is ripe, depending on the variety of the palm. Highly regarded today as a source of nutritious food, the pejibaye, Bactris gasipaes HBK. (syns. ...and 1,000 seedlings were grown in greenhouses in Maryland and distributed. Today there are scattered specimens in southern Florida, Cuba, Puerto Rico and Tr
    18 KB (2,988 words) - 08:42, 15 February 2019
  • File:Zona.03.Lotusland-today.jpg|The same two Chilean palms at Lotusland today. (Lotusland archives) Photograph Dr. Scott Zona.
    13 KB (2,100 words) - 01:08, 6 November 2017
  • ...aves have been put to the rather profane use of thatching local dwellings, today, like so many palms, it is seriously threatened by the destruction of virgi
    11 KB (1,746 words) - 23:09, 29 March 2016
  • ...e they were near or at sites of human activity. Nonetheless, they are gone today, rats and goats likely having driven them to extinction (S. Perlman and K. ...grows along the northeastern coastline at elevations of 100 to 1900 feet. Today, the habitat is limited mainly to the tops of islets Huelo and Mokapa locat
    19 KB (3,076 words) - 05:28, 4 January 2017
  • ...ure fruits and fronds. Older specimens still bear notches that can be seen today. The fronds, or leaves, called lau hāwane were used by the early Hawaiian
    18 KB (2,801 words) - 05:12, 4 January 2017

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