Dypsis forficifolia
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Synonymy:[edit]
Several
Common Names:[edit]
None
Distribution:[edit]
North east coast of Madagascar.
Habitat:[edit]
Lowland and hillside rainforest.
Description:[edit]
An attractive solitary or clustering sub-canopy palm to 4 m tall. Very broad, widespread leaflets.
General:[edit]
A very common palm in the north-east rianforest.
Culture:[edit]
Moist, well drained, sheltered conditions.
Reference:[edit]
The Palms of Madagascar by Dr. John Dransfield, and Dr. Henk J. Beentje.
Contributed by:[edit]
Dr. Hugh Kunze (Figures 1&2).
External Links:[edit]
Kew, PalmWeb, IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown
Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk