Family: Arecaceae    Palm Tree

Common Name: None known

Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b     View the UK and US zone maps

Dypsis betsimisarakae Information

Identification

A new species of climbing Dypsis from 513 m elevation, Antskanilahady, Ambatovaky, Toamasina province, Madagasar. Solitary, 3 m tall, 1-2 cm trunk diamiter, 6-7 leave in the crown, 16 leaflet pairs, leaf sheath 12 cm, infrafoliar inflorescene branched to 2 orders, peduncle 8-9 cm.

Species information currently being revised.

Distribution

Native to: Madagascar

513 m elevation.

Location: Madagascar (-16.495628°N, 49.111217°E)

Observations

Map may not represent the complete natural distribution. (Markers display observation data).