Salacca multiflora

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Figure 1. S. multiflora

Distribution & Habitat:

Tropical rainforest on the Malay Peninsula.

Description:

A small to medium sized, clustering, spiny, acaulescent palm with long, thin, entire leaves that are deeply notched at the end; dark green above, white-silvery underneath.

Culture:

Warm, sheltered and moist. Requires at least warm sub-tropical conditions.

Contributed by:

Michael Pascall (Figure 1)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

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