Abstract
Four new palm species are described in the genus Dypsis: three tree palms from the Masoala peninsula in north-eastern Madagascar (D. mijoroana sp. nov., D. ovojavavy sp. nov. and D. rabepierrei sp. nov.), and one understorey palm, D. aurantiaca sp. nov. from eastern-central Madagascar. Illustrations, a distribution map and conservation status are provided for all four species.
Original language | English |
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Article number | 44 |
Journal | Kew Bulletin |
Volume | 73 |
Issue | 4 |
Number of pages | 12 |
ISSN | 0075-5974 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2018 |
Keywords
- Areceae
- Dypsidinae
- Palmae
- taxonomy
- PALMS
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Plant Biology and Biodiversity
Eiserhardt, W. L. (Project manager), Tietje, M. (PI), Sun, M. (PI), Hansen, L. E. S. F. (PI), Wrisberg, O. B. (PI), Sumanon, P. (PI) & Pedersen, D. (Other)
Project: Research