Dypsis forficifolia Noronha

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Dypsis forficifolia Noronha

  • Collector(s)

    L. R. Noblick 5037 with N. Edmonsdson, B. Fischer, M. Burger, 12 Jul 1995

  • Location

    Madagascar. Analanjirofo. Soanierana Ivongo (Distr.). Toamasina. Ampasipotsy. Near Marotoko, forest on ridge 0.2km north of village, c. 22km west of Soanierana-Ivongo.

  • Habitat

    Rain forest, hilly terrain, growing on midslope. lateritic soils.

  • Description

    Plam clustering, understory with 2-2.5m x 0.8cm trunk. LEAVES, bifid, 6-8 in crown, spirally arranged and spreading. Androgynous INFLORESCENCE. Fruits black in color and 11-15mm long and 7-9mm in diameter. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682696

    Occurrence ID: 12f755ab-d6bb-49a3-8fcb-fb7d9c93417a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dypsis forficifolia Noronha
    Note: confirmed by Dr. John Dransfield, April, 1996

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Madagascar

  • State/Province

    Analanjirofo

  • County/Municipio

    Soanierana Ivongo (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Toamasina. Ampasipotsy. Near Marotoko, forest on ridge 0.2km north of village, c. 22km west of Soanierana-Ivongo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 390 m. (1280 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.8772, 49.3422

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