Palms   Dypsis andrianatonga

Synonymy: None Common Names: None Habitat: Open moist forest/heath, on high mountain massifs in northern Madagascar. Description: An unusual small, clustering and branching palm, from between 2 and 9m tall. General: A drink made from the leaves is used locally for convalescence. Culture: Lightly shaded, moist area. Figure 1. D. andrianatonga Contributed by: Michael Gray For further information try Monocot Checklist Palm Web