Pinanga disticha

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Figure 1. P. disticha

Distribution & Habitat:

Native to Sumatra and Malaysia.

Description:

Very thin stemmed small palm which forms a thick clump. Leaves are mottled, and undivided or divided once. Mature fruits are red.

Culture:

Grows best in filtered light in a moist position.

Figure 2. P. disticha

Contributed by:

Luke Nancarrow, (Text and Figure 1&2)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

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