Hedyscepe canterburyana

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Habit   palm-cycad

Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
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Read about Hedyscepe canterburyana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Hedyscepe canterburyana, Wendl. & Drude (Kenlia canterburyana, F. Muell. Veitchia canterburyana, Hort.) Umbrella Palm. Fig. 1791 (adapted from Martius). Tall, spineless palm, with a thick, stout caudex: lvs. terminal, dense, equally pinnatisect, the numerous segms. linear-lanceolate, acuminate, the lower nerves recurved at the base, rather remote from the margin; rachis arched, recurving: spadix with a short peduncle, and thickened, flexuose branches; areoles lax: fls. medium: fr. ovoid, large. R.H. 1873, p. 218. F.R. 1:85. G. 2:418; 5:592; 16:414. G.W. 12, p. 207 (the last four all as Kentia). N. Taylor.


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