Genus Acanthophoenix
The solitary trunks are robust and conspicuously ringed, sparsely armed in youth, with a slightly swollen base.Species in the genus Acanthophoenix of plants
Barbel palm - It is also known as the red- or yellow- Barbel palm, red palm, Mascarene Islands cabbage palm, and palmiste rouge, palmiste bourre, palmiste des bois, palmiste des hauts, palmiste épineux, palmiste zépines, palmiste piquant in French.