Licuala sallehana

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Figure 1. L. sallehana

Distribution & Habitat:

Rainforest in eastern peninsula Malaysia.

Description:

An attractive, and unusual acaulesant clumping palm, with upright paddle shaped leaves, to about 1.5m long.

Culture:

Warm, sheltered and moist. Not often seen in cultivation.

Figure 2. L. sallehana

Contributed by:

Neal Hotham (Figure 1&2)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk