Dypsis ambanjae

Dypsis ambanjae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Dypsis
Species: D. ambanjae
Binomial name
Dypsis ambanjae
Beentje[2]
Synonyms

Phloga sambiranensis Jum.[3]

Dypsis ambanjae is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family, endemic to the Madagascarian rainforests. The last specimen was collected more than 80 years ago, and it may be extinct.[1] Although originally treated under the genus Phloga in 1933, it was published under the currently accepted nomenclature in 1995.[2][3]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Johnson, D. (1998). "Dypsis ambanjae in IUCN 2009". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  2. 1 2 "Plant Name Details for Dypsis ambanjae". IPNI. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Plant Name Details for Phloga sambiranensis". IPNI. Retrieved October 3, 2009.


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