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156. Biceious? male. Slender, with
=156
235
thick leaves, labrous & shining,
[pinnate]
pinnate. Spikes at base of leaves
158.? Same & female. Stouter, less
=234
strongly scarred, less shining or
less regularly pinnate. Pannicle
compact
stout, common color, below leaves.
172. "Cabbage Palm". Tall & slender - 30°-
60°
pinnate.
pinnated spikes at the lower leaves, very
large
173. Slender, 6-10°, labrous, pinnate
very slender panicles from the
leaves. fruit labours, reddish
191. Dwarf, slender, nearly glabrous, bifid.
spike greenish, straight or curved.
199. Macro Caranne. Stem straight, 6-15°, very
slimny, spines black & flattened. Lvs
glabrons beneath, irregularly pinnate,
Sheaths tornbose. Panicles bisexual,
among the leaves. fruit sparing.
Spikes nearly naked at top