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There really isn't a whole lot of mystery here. There is a palm with a recognized name of Dypsis bejofo
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As the case with many of these Dypsis, the binomial that has referred to this palm has been recognized as being wrong for many years now. But there has been no offer of a valid name, so this palm must be placed in the category of undescribed.  
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There is a palm with a valid recognized name of Dypsis bejofo but the palms below ( in the garden of Bo Lundkvist), commonly referred to as Dypsis sp. 'bejofo,' is not it. It is nevertheless an awesome palm, and hopefully we will have a valid name one of these days.
 
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The palm to your left, in the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus, is purported to be the real Dypsis bejofo. Any comments would be welcome. (Click on the Discussion Tab above)
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Revision as of 18:15, 14 October 2008

As the case with many of these Dypsis, the binomial that has referred to this palm has been recognized as being wrong for many years now. But there has been no offer of a valid name, so this palm must be placed in the category of undescribed.

There is a palm with a valid recognized name of Dypsis bejofo but the palms below ( in the garden of Bo Lundkvist), commonly referred to as Dypsis sp. 'bejofo,' is not it. It is nevertheless an awesome palm, and hopefully we will have a valid name one of these days.

The palm to your left, in the garden of Jeff and Suchin Marcus, is purported to be the real Dypsis bejofo. Any comments would be welcome. (Click on the Discussion Tab above)

The Real Dypsis bejofo???