Sunday, September 1, 2013

A palm with stone textured trunk, the Batanes voyavoi date palm





It is endemic to the Batanes Islands, and we fear this species may be gone due to cattle grazing in a few years. See the reference.


PlantPhoenix loureiroi
Common name Voyavoi
LocationUniversity Avenue, Diliman Quezon City
CameraFujifilm Finepix HS25EXR
PhotographerDr. Ernesto P. Adorio
Acknowledgment Alexis de Manuel (identification)
referencepinoytrees.blogspot.com

1 comment:

  1. Im going to Batanes this September. I will get seeds of hard wood and this one. We will grow them in Inday Lec's farm

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