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Rhopalocarpus lucidus

Family
Sphaerosepalaceae (Sphaerosepal family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
W. & SW. Madagascar
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Rhopalocarpus lucidus is a tree in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar.

Where it grows

Rhopalocarpus lucidus is a widespread species in Madagascar. Its habitat is forests and thickets from sea-level to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) altitude. Some populations are within protected areas.

Other Rhopalocarpus plants

Rhopalocarpus alternifolius · Rhopalocarpus coriaceus · Rhopalocarpus louvelii · Rhopalocarpus macrorhamnifolius · Rhopalocarpus mollis · Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi · Rhopalocarpus similis · Rhopalocarpus undulatus · Rhopalocarpus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhopalocarpus lucidus 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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