Dypsis lutescens var. 'super dwarf'

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Dypsis (DIP-sis)
lutescens (loo-TEHS-senz)
var. 'super dwarf'
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The "Super Dwarf"
Scientific Classification
Genus: Dypsis (DIP-sis)
Species:
lutescens (loo-TEHS-senz)
var. 'super dwarf'
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
Africa
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Morphology
Habit: Clustering
Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
None.

Habitat and Distribution

Dypsis lutescens is found in East Madagascar and La Réunion. On littoral forest or heath
The "Super Dwarf"
vegetation on white sand, also on rock; persists in secondary growth and may be locally common. Alt. 5-35 m.

Description

Culture

Comments and Curiosities



External Links

References

Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.

Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.

Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.

Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.

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