The ‘Wait-a-while’ Palm (8) – This dangerously spikey palm is intermingled with other vegetation at ground level and above, making it almost impossible to walk through the undergrowth without getting painfully caught on the hooked spines that help the plant to climb upwards towards the light of the canopy. By the boardwalk at Red Peak Skyrail Station, Barron Gorge national Park, Queensland, Australia. P1150068aBlog8