Dypsis brevicaulis

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Figure 2. D. brevicaulis

Distribution & Habitat:

Lowland coastal rainforest of south-eastern Madagascar.

Description:

A small, acaulescent (trunkless), understory palm with very long, narrow, undivided, deeply notched leaves.

Culture:

Warm, sheltered and moist.

Figure 1. D. brevicaulis

Figure 3. D. brevicaulis

Contributed by:

Colin Wilson (Figure 1)
Clayton York,
Utopia Palms & Cycads (Figure 2&3)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk