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Collector Dransfield, J.
Number JD7644
Collected with G. Schatz, R. Bernard & J. Tariza
Country Madagascar
Subpart Antsiranana
County  
Locality Antalaha. Masoala Peninsula, Sahamalaza, track between village and Iketra
Coordinates 15° 45' S 50° 12' E
Minimum elevation (m) 25
Maximum elevation (m) 25
Start date 1996/11/18
End date 1996/11/18
Family Arecaceae
Identification Dypsis acaulis J.Dransf.
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Field notes Lowland forest, valley bottom and stream sides on quartzite (? Always). Acaulescent rhizomatous apparently clustering palm with leaves scarcely exceeding 40 cm, dark green above pure white beneath; inflorescence spicate, stamens 3; fruits bright cherry red. Forming clumps up to ca 1 m diam. with leaves tending to be held more or less horizontally

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