Palms
 
Arenga porphyrocarpum![]()
Synonymy:
Didmosperma porphyrocarpumHabitat:
Javan rainforest.Description:
A small, clumping palm to about 1m, with large notched leaflets, bright green above, and silvery beneath.Culture:
An attractive palm which should be more popular, it requires a shady, moist position through to the sub-tropics.
Figure 1. Nice little clump, Sri Lanka.
Contributed by: Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms
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