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Sago Palm
Cycas revoluta
21.337, -157.958
Field Notes
Description:
The Sago Palm, or Cycas revoluta, is not really a palm at all - it is a member of the ancient Cycad group of plants which are the oldest seed producing plants on earth. They predate the dinosaurs and reached the peak of their evolution 200 million years ago in the Mesozoic period.
Habitat:
Growing I the courtyard in the building where I work at Oahu, Hawaii.
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Cycas revoluta - description
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PublishedMay 6, 2014
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