Dypsis ceracea
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Figure 1. D. ceracea in habitat, Madagascar.
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Synonymy:
Unknown
Habitat:
Lowland rainforest, Madagascar.
Description:
A solitary palm to 15m, with attractive light green leaflets, which are very pale when new.
General:
A very recent addition to the range of Madagascan palms, originally thought to be extinct.
Culture:
Prefers light shade when young, but will take full sun when it gets bigger.
Contributed by:
Gunter Gottlebe (Figure 1)
