Two species of palm trees have the largest leaves in the world. The raffia palm that grows in the Mascarene Islands in the Indian Ocean and the Amazonian bamboo palm of South America both have leaf blades (leaves with supporting stems) that measure up to 65 feet, 6 inches (about 20 meters) long.
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