PACSOA - Siphokentia beguinii
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Siphokentia beguinii
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Synonymy:
None

Common Names:
None

Distribution:
North West Moluccas.

Habitat:
Rainforest.

Description:
A medium sized, slender, solitary palm, to about 6m tall, with 2m long, shiny green, drooping leaves, and irregular width leaflets.

General:
Still mainly a collectors, this very attractive, and easily grown palm hasn't yet recieved that attention it deserves.

Culture:
Sheltered and moist, but well drained. Grows happily in the tropics and sub-tropics.


Figure 1. S. beguinii

Contributed by: Daryl O'Connor (Figure 1)


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