Labourdonnaisia glauca grows high as 20m or more. Endemic to Mauritius and are found in the primary forests. Leaves are rather coriaceous...Read More and large also very decorative, it is brown underneath and green on top. Though commonly seen in some forest, it seems that it flowers very rarely about once every 10 years. Labourdonnaisia is named after Mahe de Labourdonnais which was govenor of Ile de France ( now Mauritius) , when the island was still a french colony.
Labourdonnaisia glauca grows high as 20m or more. Endemic to Mauritius and are found in the primary forests. Leaves are rather coriaceous...Read More