Chrysalidocarpus ceraceus
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Habitat and Distribution
Endemic to Madagascar.
Description
Chrysalidocarpus ceracea is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.It is found only in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss
Culture
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10a
Comments and Curiosities
Conservation: Critical. Only known from a single site, in an unprotected area. Numbers are thought to be low. Dypsis ceracea has most recently been assessed for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in 2010. Dypsis ceracea is listed as Endangered under criteria D.
External Links
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dypsis_ceracea
Dransfield, J. & Beentje, H. 1995. The Palms of Madagascar. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and The International Palm Society.
Edit by João Santos Costa
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.