Trunk Types (Palmate)

Fan

Type 1 (Scythe)

Sabal uresana, juvenile

Sabal uresana, juvenile

Sabal uresana, mature

Sabal uresana, mature

Type 2 (Shovel)

Acoelorraphe wrightii, multi-trunked

Acoelorraphe wrightii, multi-trunked

Washingtonia filifera X robusta

Washingtonia filifera X robusta

Brahea edulis

Brahea edulis

Brahea armata

Brahea armata

Livistona decipiens

Livistona decipiens

Livistona decipiens

Livistona decipiens

Livistona australis

Livistona australis

Livistona fulva

Livistona fulva

Type 3 (Spatula)

Trachycarpus  martianus

Trachycarpus martianus

Trachycarpus fortunei

Trachycarpus fortunei

Chamaerops humilis, multi-trunked

Chamaerops humilis, multi-trunked

Trithrinax campestris, multi-trunked

Trithrinax campestris, multi-trunked

Nannorrhops richiana, branching

Nannorrhops richiana, branching

Rhapis humilis, clumping

Rhapis humilis, clumping

 
Next Steps

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