Rhopalostylis sp.
Arecaceae Edible: Cabbage, Palm heart
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Description
A warm temperate palm, possibly Rhopalostylis baueri, with edible palm heart and cabbage portions.
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Edible Uses
The cabbage (palm heart) is edible.
Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
New Zealand, Norfolk Island,
References (2)
- Blomberry, A. & Rodd, T., 1982, Palms. An informative practical guide. Angus & Robertson. p 161
- Martin, F.W. & Ruberte, R.M., 1979, Edible Leaves of the Tropics. Antillian College Press, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. p 211
