Hyphaene thebaica is a unique palm, its trunk is split. It is mainly an east African species, reaching its northern border in South Israel, where it is known only in 2 sites. In this pic u can see the trees in the South Arava Valley, the mountains on the back are Edom mountains of S Jordan.
Hyphaene thebaica is a unique palm, its trunk is split. It is mainly an east African species, reacheing its northern border in South Israel, where it is known only in 2 sites. It is a endangered and protected.
The Doum Palm (Hyphaene thebaica) is unique in haqving forked trunks. It is a common east African river tree and reached its northernmost border in south Israel where this pic was taken. Locally it is protected.
Hyphaene thebaica is a unique palm, its trunk is split. It is mainly an east African species, reaching its northern border in southern Israel, where it is known only in 2 sites.
