Family: Arecaceae    Palm Tree

Common Name: None known

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

Dypsis dracaenoides Information

Identification

A newly described species of clustering undergrowth Dypsis palm, 4m tall, diam. 1,5cm, leaves pinnate, 12 in the crown, in shuttlecock, leaf sheath covered of red scales, petiole absent, leaflets irregular, 8 in each side of the rachis, inflorescence interfoliar, orange, branched to 2 orders. From 593 m elevation, Fianarantsoa Vondrozo, Madagascar.

Species information currently being revised.

Distribution

Native to: Madagascar

593 m elevation.

Location: Madagascar (-22.47394°N, 47.111813°E)

Observations

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