Dypsis tsaravoasira is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.[2] It is a palm endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in rainforests. There are perhaps 500 plants remaining, and the population is decreasing due to overharvest.[1]

Dypsis tsaravoasira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Dypsis
Species:
D. tsaravoasira
Binomial name
Dypsis tsaravoasira
Synonyms

Dypsis tsaravotsira [orth. error]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Dypsis tsaravoasira". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T195905A2431141. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T195905A2431141.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Dypsis tsaravoasira Beentje". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 20, 2020.