Forwarding for ID
Distributed as Livistona rotundifolia ? 
<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/ar/arecaceae/livistona/livistona-rotundifolia-1>
Group discussion at
Id needed for palm (google.com) 
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On Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at 3:37:43 PM UTC+5:30 Pardeshi S. wrote:

> hello all
> this can be Livistonia rotundifolia
> the fruit are bright orange when rip, abt 2-3 cm across.
> livistonia chinensis has green turning black fruits.
> regards
>
> Satish Pardeshi
>
> sibdas wrote:
> > Thanks Ken- for the information. However, it is still not clear to me
> > whether it is Livistonia or Washingtonia. From photos infl. look
> > alike. From Rajendra's Photo , I could not make out whether the fronds
> > are armed (possibly not), one website says L. chinensis has average
> > height of 15m. Perhaps Rajendra can help us closely looking at the
> > trees, the fronds in particular.- Regards
> >
> > On Jun 30, 12:20 am, [email protected] wrote:
> > > Sibdas--
> > >
> > >  Agreed that Washingtonia robusta and Livistona chinensis can be 
> difficult to differentiate, especially photos of them.
> > >
> > >  Here is a pic of Washingtonia robusta inflorescence:
> > >
> > > http://media.naplesnews.com/npdn/content/img/photos/2008/06/14/washin.
> ..
> > >
> > >  
> > > -----------------------
> > >
> > >  Livistona chinensis normally has armed petioles only as a juvenile 
> tree, whereas Washingtonia robusta is armed throughout its lifespan.
> > >
> > >  Also, if the tree is taller than, say, 12-15m, it is most likely 
> Washingtonia. Livistona seldom exceeds
> > >  12m, at least in the USA.
> > >
> > > Regards--
> > > Ken Greby
> > >  
> > >
> > > --- On Mon, 6/29/09, sibdas <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: sibdas <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: [indiantreepix:13943] Re: Id needed for palm
> > > To: "indiantreepix" <[email protected]>
> > > Date: Monday, June 29, 2009, 1:12 PM
> > >
> > > Difficult to distinguish between maxican fan palm and chinese fan
> > > palm. I have not seen mexican fan palm in fl, but infl. here indicate
> > > it as Chinese fan palm - Livingstonia chinensis
> > >
> > > On Jun 29, 9:40 pm, Kenneth Greby <[email protected]> wrote:> 
> Rajendra--
> > >
> > > >  Looks like Mexican fan
> > >
> > >  palm, Washingtonia robusta, to me.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Regards--
> > > > Ken Greby.
> > >
> > > > --- On Mon, 6/29/09, Rajendra Shinde <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > From: Rajendra Shinde <[email protected]>
> > > > Subject: [indiantreepix:13934] Id needed for palm
> > > > To: "indiantreepix Indian" <[email protected]>
> > > > Date: Monday, June 29, 2009, 11:19 AM
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > > Does anyone know this palm? Need an ID.
> > > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > > Rajendra- Hide quoted text -
> > >
> > > - Show quoted text -

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