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Niu tree

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It is green and it has a fruit

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Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 10 years ago

Hello. These are not "Niu" or coconut palms. The panicles (fruiting structures) are far below the fronds, whereas large coconuts are borne on panicle within the cluster of branches. These trees look like Areca palms, similar to A. catechu, the "betel nut" palm...

Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Spotted on Apr 11, 2013
Submitted on May 1, 2013

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