Nice Shots Raman Ji Pls also add a shot of Complete plant if possible On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 2:25 PM, raman <raman_arunacha...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Chinese Fan Palm is a very popular palm grown in parks and gardens. It is > able to reach 50 feet in height but usually seen at 30 feet with a 10 to > 12-foot spread, Chinese Fan Palm has a single straight trunk and large, > six-foot-long leaves which have drooping tips. The divided leaves have > long, tapering, ribbon-like segments which gracefully sway beneath the > leaves, creating an overall fountain-like effect. The long leaf-stalks may > be armed with sharp spines. The inconspicuous flowers are hidden among the > leaves and are followed by small, blue-black, olive-like fruits. Young > specimens of this fan palm are as attractive as the mature plants. The > Chinese fan palm is native to southern Japan, Taiwan and several islands in > the South China Sea. > > Raman > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
