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Caryota ochlandra (TANG_CheukKiu)
Updated on 23/04/2019

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Also known as "fishtail palms" due to the shape of their evergreen leaves, they are a palm tree species that flowers with spathe-like bracts, 2 lateral, larger male flowers and 1 frontal, smaller female flower. It is an unusual case where male flowers are larger than female flowers.

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Well done!

Nice photos

by Cherry_Chow (Teacher) at 2019-05-11 14:35:07

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petal , sepal , pileus , pistil , suspensor , stipe , epidermis , ovule , Labellum , stamen