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Dypsis interrupta

Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Grows as
Palm
Native range
E. Madagascar (Ifanadiana area)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Dypsis interrupta is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is a palm native to southeastern Madagascar, where it grows in the lowland rain forest understory from 50 to 200 meters elevation. It is known from two sites at Ifanadiana and Manombo, with an estimated population of fewer than 40 individuals. The species is threatened by habitat loss, and the IUCN Red List assesses it as critically endangered.

Other Dypsis plants

Chrysalidocarpus baronii · Chrysalidocarpus canescens · Chrysalidocarpus lanceolatus · Chrysalidocarpus madagascariensis · Chrysalidocarpus mananjarensis · Chrysalidocarpus onilahensis · Chrysalidocarpus pembanus · Chrysalidocarpus piluliferus · Butterfly Palm · Vonitra antanambensis · Chrysalidocarpus arenarum · Dypsis beentjei

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dypsis interrupta by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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