Trachycarpus latisectus
Synonymy: Trachycarpus 'sikkimensis' | Distribution: Sikkim Himalayas in northeast India |
Common names: Windamere palm | Conservation status: Endangered |
Inflorescence
In habitat on rocky slope
Man harvesting seeds
Typical winter covering of snow
Photos courtesy and copyright © 1998, Ganesh Mani Pradhan, The Orchid Retreat; Kalimpong, West Bengal, India.
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information on this palm.
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(by Martin Gibbons & Tobias W. Spanner)
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