Dypsis
Dypsis
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Megadiverse genus of palms endemic mainly to Madagascar, with more than 140 described species. It includes some of the most popular ornamental palms in the world, such as the areca or bamboo palm (Dypsis lutescens) and the triangle palm (Dypsis decaryi). Its extraordinary diversity reflects the evolutionary isolation of Madagascar.
Distribution Madagascar (>98% of species), Comoros, Réunion, Mauritius
Conservation Many species threatened by massive deforestation in Madagascar
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Dypsis ambositrae
Ambositra Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00001
Origin Madagascar (región de Fianarantsoa)
Type Palm
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Dypsis cabadae
Cabada Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00002
Origin Madagascar
Type Palm
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Dypsis decaryi
Triangle Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00003
Origin Madagascar (sur, región de Fort-Dauphin)
Type Palm
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Dypsis lastelliana
Red-neck Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00004
Origin Madagascar (noreste)
Type Palm
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Dypsis leptocheilos
Teddy Bear Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00005
Origin Madagascar (noreste)
Type Palm
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Dypsis lutescens
Areca Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00006
Origin Madagascar (este)
Type Palm
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Dypsis madagascariensis
Madagascar Palm
Specimen ID RN-DYPS-00007
Origin Madagascar (este y noreste)
Type Palm