The difference between white hair palm and yellow hair palm

1. Differences in plants

The plant of white-haired palm is relatively short, with a height of about 0.5 to 1 meter. The areoles are relatively sparse, and the hooked hairs on them are white. The stem is relatively upright, and the base is slightly woody. The stem is cylindrical, and the rest is palm-shaped and relatively flat.

The plant of the yellow-haired palm is slightly taller, with a height of about 60 cm to 1 meter. The stem is yellow-green oval or broadly oval, and the areoles are densely covered with golden hooked hairs. It is shaped like a rabbit's ear and the entire plant is covered with hair.

2. Differences in Fruits

The fruit of the white-haired palm is pear-shaped, has no thorns, and is dark purple-red in color.

The fruit of the yellow-haired palm is round in shape, slightly rounder, and the outer color is slightly lighter red than the previous one, while the flesh inside is white.