Palms   Dypsis angustifolia

Distribution & Habitat: Madagascan central east coast lowlands. Description: A small, attractive, clustering Dypsis with thin stems and entire, deeply bifid, corrugated leaves. Culture: Warm, sheltered and moist. Figure 1. D. angustifolia   Figure 2. D. angustifolia stems. Figure 3. This is a second form of D. angustifolia and it has much broader leaves and is a slightly larger plant than the standard. The leaves will split once the plant becomes mature, simular to D. mocquerysiana . This is a rare form and is probably extinct in habitat. Contributed by: Clayton York, Utopia Palms & Cycads (Figure 1,2&3) For further information try Monocot Checklist Palm Web