Dypsis procera
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Figure 1. D. procera leaf.
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Distribution & Habitat:
Around the Bay of Antongil on the north-east coast as well as the central east coast of Madagascar.
Description:
A moderate sized clumping palm (very occasionally solitary) to about 6m (18ft) tall. It has light green bifid leaves or leaves irregularly divided into 2 - 8 leaflets.
Cultivation:
Warm sheltered and moist. Tropical-subtropical. Frost sensitive.
Figure 2. D. procera looking up.
Figure 3. D. procera looking down.
Contributed by:
Clayton York,
'Utopia Palms & Cycads
(Figure 1,2&3).
