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Caryota urens / obtusa ?

Tommy83

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Hi, can you confirm the following identification of these Caryotas ? Many Thanks!

 

This one would be Caryota urens ?

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Not vey good looking... This one would be Caryota obtusa ?

 

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the one with the fatter trunk and shorter leaflets looks more like urens.

other 2 more like obtusa.

but maybe they not looking so true-to-type as seem unhealthy.

jim

Located on Vanua Levu near Savusavu (16degrees South) Elevation from sealevel to 30meters with average annual rainfall of 2800mm (110in) with temperature from 18 to 34C (65 to 92F).

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