Dypsis spp.

Family: Arecaceae

What it is like

A palm. The leaves have leaflets along the stalk. Probably now Dypsis

There are 14 Neodypsis species. They all grow in Madagascar. Probably now Dypsis

Where it is found

A tropical plant. They grow in rainforest. It suits humid locations. Geelong Botanical Gardens.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, East Africa, Madagascar

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Cabbage, palm heart

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

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