Palms   Heterospathe intermedia

Distribution & Habitat: Montane rainforests on the Phillipines. Description: An attractivw, midsized, solitary, pinnate palm with a smooth, slender, gray trunk and red new leaves with long, leathery leaflets. Culture: Warm, sheltered and moist. Tropical in its requirements.

Figure 1. H. intermedia

Figure 2. H. intermedia inflorescence

Contributed by:

Luke Nancarrow (Figure 1&2)

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