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Phoenix acaulis

Common Name(s):

Phonetic Spelling
FEE-niks a-KAW-liss
Description

A short-statured palm from India and surrounding regions.  The fruit, although scant, is edible.

See this plant in the following landscape:
Cultivars / Varieties:
Tags:
#edible plant#palm#edible fruits#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs#non-toxic for cats
 
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Form Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz CC BY-SA 4.0
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Form Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz CC BY-SA 4.0
Cultivars / Varieties:
Tags:
#edible plant#palm#edible fruits#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs#non-toxic for cats
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Phoenix
    Species:
    acaulis
    Family:
    Arecaceae
    Country Or Region Of Origin:
    Himalaya to Bangladesh
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Edible
  • Leaves:
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No