Carpentaria Palm with ripe seeds hanging on trunk.Carpentaria Acuminate also known as Carpentaria Palm is a slender palm, growing to 20 m tall, with a trunk 12-15 cm diameter.It is a popular ornamental plant in northern Australia, valued for its rapid growth and very elegant foliage. It has a smooth single trunk ringed with old leaf scars that are far apart because of the rapid growth. The Carpentaria Palm usually has feather-like leaflets. The Carpentaria Palm produces beautiful green to white flowers all year around. Flowers are bisexual, male and female flowers are on the same inflorescence. Carpentaria Palm develops beautiful brilliant red oval shape fruits hangs in large clusters from the trunk.
