Dypsis onilahensis
COMMON NAME | Onilahy Palm |
TYPE | Palm |
FAMILY | Arecaceae |
NOTES | A handsome,
medium-sized clustering palm with beautiful drooping leaves. Ideal for
cultivation in the drier tropics. The species name comes from the Onilahy
River, south of Toliara. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Endemic to Madagascar |
NATIVE HABITAT | Found in riverine
forest |
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