Dypsis catatiana
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Synonymy:[edit]
Neophloga catatania
Neophloga indivisa
Distribution:[edit]
The east coast of Madagascar.
Habitat:[edit]
An understory plant of the rainforest
Description:[edit]
A small, solitary palm, to about 1.5m tall, with either entire bifid leaves, or pinnate leaves. Forms large colonies.
General:[edit]
Apparantly the most common small palm in Madagascar.
Culture:[edit]
Shady, sheltered, and moist. Likes it very humid.
Contributed by:[edit]
Dr. Hugh Kunze (Figure 1).
External Links:[edit]
Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown
Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk