Rhapidophyllum hystrix (Pursh) H. Wendland & Drude ex Drude
Synonymy: Unknown | Distribution: Southeastern US |
Common names: Needle palm, hedgehog palm, blue palmetto | Conservation status: Threatened |
Needle palms in habitat in North Florida
Needle palm seeds
Top photo courtesy and copyright © 1996, Chuck Huxford, The Creative Native. Bottom photo courtesy and copyright © 1996, Mark Glicksman, The Hardiest Palm.
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