Actinorrhytis calapparia

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Actinorrhytis calapparia

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Very tropical palm from New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.. cannot be grown anywhere in the US aside from very south Florida or Hawaii. Known for it's very fast rate of growth, thin trunk and markedly recurved, pinnate leaves.
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