| Collector | Dransfield, J. |
| Number | JD7644 |
| Collected with | G. Schatz, R. Bernard & J. Tariza |
| Country | Madagascar |
| Subpart | Antsiranana |
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| 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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