Hoka palm trees
Region/City;Daman and Diu
Description
The Hoka trees are the only Indian sub-species of the palm tree group called Doum Palm which is native of the Nile valley in Egypt and Sudan and the riverine areas of northwestern Kenya. These unique trees were brought here by the Portuguese, and within India, they are found only in Diu.
Project Title
Cultural Mapping of Daman and Diu
DOCUMENT TYPE
image
Identifier:
DIU_705
Related Term
Intangible Heritage
Related place
DIU
USE RESTRICTIONS
In Copyright
RIGHTS HOLDER
INTACH
