Synonymy:
C. aequatorialis ,
C. obtusa var aequatorialis ,
C. rumphiana var javanica

Common Names:
Giant Mountain Fishtail Palm

Distribution & Habitat:
Mountain forests of Java, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and S. Thailand.

Description:
As its name suggests, this is a very big palm, solitary, up to 30m tall, with a very long crownshaft. The leaves can get to 3m long, and 2m wide, and are dull green, with drooping leaflets.

General:
Relatively short lived for a plant of this size; it dies after flowering. This can cause problems if trying to remove it from an established garden.

Culture:
Full sun, moist, well drained position. Think twice before putting it into an average sized garden (it does get BIG).

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