Palms   Basselinia favieri

Common Names: None Habitat: Very wet forest on the east side of Mt. Panie, north-east New Caledonia. Description: Medium sized emergant palm, to about 12m. General: Culture: Apparantly the easiest of the solitary Basselinia to grow.

Figure 1. Young plant.

Figure 2. B. favieri in habitat, New Caledonia.

Figure 3. Infructescence of B. favieri .

Contributed by:	Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms
	John Lyle (Figures 2-3)

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