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Schizolaena turkii

Family
Sarcolaenaceae (Sarcolaen family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
CE. Madagascar (near Ranomafana)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Schizolaena turkii is a plant in the family Sarcolaenaceae. It is endemic to Madagascar. It is named for the botanist Daniel Turk.

Where it grows

Schizolaena turkii is known only from the east central region of Vatovavy-Fitovinany. Its habitat is in humid evergreen forest, mainly near streams, from 600–700 m (2,000–2,300 ft) altitude.

Other Schizolaena plants

Schizolaena capuronii · Schizolaena cauliflora · Schizolaena cavacoana · Schizolaena charlotteae · Schizolaena elongata · Schizolaena exinvolucrata · Schizolaena gereaui · Schizolaena hystrix · Schizolaena isaloensis · Schizolaena manomboensis · Schizolaena masoalensis · Schizolaena microphylla

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Schizolaena turkii 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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