434 ID wild palm

Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Apr 2, 2023, 3:12:09 AM4/2/23

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Please ID wild palm, kind regards, Sam.

Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., Kerala PIN:685607

Altitude: 1500fsl

Flower date: 25MAR2023, 05.20pm

Habitat: wild moisture misty windy sloppy grassland hill

Plant habit: palm, erect, non branched, rough black hard base 30 inches circumference, sharp thorns at petiole

Height: 02.5 meters

Leaves: alternate, whorled, pinnate, leaflets alternate, folded, hard midrib, lengthy 02 feets, acute, smooth simple, breadth upto:03.5cm

Flower: axillary panicle inflorescence, 03 sepals, diameter:12mm, off-white, lite fragrant

Fruit: nuts green into orange to deep blue, ovoid size:11×5mm

Seed: brown single ovoid

Camera: CANON EOS1500D +FL10x

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Apr 2, 2023, 3:42:51 AM4/2/23

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Apr 2, 2023, 3:45:55 AM4/2/23

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Saroj Kasaju

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Apr 2, 2023, 4:26:06 AM4/2/23

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Phoenix loureiroi Kunth !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

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Saroj Kasaju

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Apr 2, 2023, 6:41:24 AM4/2/23

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OK Sam !

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju

On Sun, Apr 2, 2023 at 4:16 PM Sam Kuzhalanattu <samkuzh...@gmail.com> wrote:

Yes, it is Phoenix loureiroi, dear Saroj ji, thank you very much for ID my plant, with kind regards.

J.M. Garg

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Apr 2, 2023, 11:35:01 AM4/2/23

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Thanks, Saroj ji, for I'd.
And Sam ji for wonderful images.

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Sam Kuzhalanattu

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Apr 2, 2023, 11:36:50 AM4/2/23

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Dear Garg ji, Saroj ji, All Members,

Thank you very much for ID my plant, with kind regards, Sam.

Paradesi Anjaneyulu

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Apr 2, 2023, 11:42:02 AM4/2/23

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Characters are matching with Phoenix sylvestris.

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J.M. Garg

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Apr 3, 2023, 7:46:46 AM4/3/23

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Appears more close to images at
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/20/phoenix-loureirii/

The following also does not have distribution in the area as per Flora of Peninsular India:
https://efloraofindia.com/2011/03/20/phoenix-sylvestris/

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Saroj Kasaju

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Apr 3, 2023, 9:31:29 AM4/3/23

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Thank you Mr. Garg.

Saroj Kasaju

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