Umbrella Palm (Daun Payung)

Johannesteijsmannia altifrons

Umbrella Palm (Daun Payung) (Johannesteijsmannia altifrons)
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A stemless palm of the Peninsula's lowland forests, with huge, pleated, diamond-shaped leaves up to about two metres long. The leaves were used as umbrellas and roofing. It is found in forests such as Taman Negara.

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