Dypsis fasciculata Jum.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Dypsis fasciculata Jum.

  • Collector(s)

    J. Dransfield JD6472 with A. N. Henderson, G. Jean, M. Staniforth, 19 Feb 1988

  • Location

    Madagascar. Maroanstetra: Masoala Peninsula, west coast, Antalavia, low-lying land north of the river on the coast.

  • Habitat

    Steep hillslope in disturbed lowland forest.

  • Description

    Solitary palm to 3m tall. Stem ca. 4cm diam., internodes 2cm, green with some scattered scales. Crownshaft developed. Leaf to 1.5m long with 5 groups of sigmoid leaflets, the leaflets fanned within the groups, and with conspicuous drip tips. Inflorescence with numerous pendulous rachillae; pistillate flowers at anthesis and young fruit greenish. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682903

    Occurrence ID: e3a77bc7-c726-4c88-8500-9ab68cbf13e2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Arecales

  • Family

    Arecaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dypsis fasciculata Jum.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Madagascar

  • Locality

    Maroanstetra: Masoala Peninsula, west coast, Antalavia, low-lying land north of the river on the coast

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

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