Dypsis lutescens (H.Wendl.) Beentje & J.Dransf.

Family: Arecaceae

Taxonomy: Plantae > Tracheophyta > Liliopsida > Arecales > Arecaceae > Dypsis > D. lutescens

Common name [English]: Yellow palm, Madagascar palm, Golden feather palm, Bamboo palm, Golden-yellow palm, Butterfly palm

Vernacular name [Malayalam]:

Nativity: E. Madagascar

Habitat: Garden palm

Description: Dypsis lutescens grows 6–12 m (20–39 ft) in height. Multiple stems emerge from the base. The fronds are arched, 2–3 m (6 ft 7 in–9 ft 10 in) long, and pinnate, with 40-60 pairs of leaflets. It bears panicles of yellow flowers in summer. Offsets can be cut off when mature enough, as a propagation method.

Flowering and Fruiting:

Uses: Used as ornamental palm.

Cultivation: Cultivated

References

http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

https://indiabiodiversity.org