Palm and Cycad Arboretum
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The Palm and Cycad Arboretum at the Florida Community College at Jacksonville is located on the south campus at 11901 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida, USA. This is an outdoor area next to the G building, a large three-story complex in the middle of campus that houses the library and other facilities. There is also a biologically diverse area of larger trees and mid-growth brush in an immediate westerly direction to this area. As the Arboretum is an open area, there are no specific set hours, and its use is free and available to all students and visitors.
Collections include Acoelorraphe wrightii, Allagoptera arenaria, Allagoptera arenaria, Arenga engleri, Braea armataz, Brahea brandegeei, Chamaedorea microspadix, Chamaedorea radicalis, Chamaerops humil, Chamaerops humil, Cycas revoluta, Dioon edule, Dioon spinolusum, Livistona drudei, Livistona mariae, Livistona speciosa, Phoenix reclinata, Phoenix theophrastii, Sabal mauritiiformis, Trithrinax acanthocoma, and Zamia pulila.
