Dypsis lantzeana Baill.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Dypsis lantzeana Baill.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Dransfield JD6363, 08 Oct 1986

  • Location

    Madagascar. Maroansetra: Masoala Peninsula, west coast, Hiaraka, hill near village.

  • Habitat

    Primary forest, steep slope.

  • Description

    Slender clustering palm. Stems close clumping to 4m tall, usually less, ca. 1.5mm diam., green, darker at the base of each node, paler distally. Leaves ca. 15 in crown; crownshaft ivory white with rusty tomentum. Leaves ca. 65cm long, arching 3-4 pairs of sigmoid leaflets, tips twisted, young leaves tinged pink. Inflorescence pendulous, to 50cm, covered with pale hairs.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682738

    Occurrence ID: f62d4ea3-beeb-47d6-a5da-28904ac7c291

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dypsis lantzeana Baill.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Madagascar

  • Locality

    Maroansetra: Masoala Peninsula, west coast, Hiaraka, hill near village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

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