Arecaceae
Dypsis

Dypsis heterophylla Baker

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 552 (1887)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & E. Madagascar. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Madagascar

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

  • J. Dransfield & H. Beentje, The Palms of Madagascar. 1995

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 18, 2011 Briggs, M. [311] Madagascar K000667926 No
Feb 14, 2007 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Britt, A.; Rakotonasolo, F. [RMJ162] Madagascar K000209538 No
Feb 1, 2007 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R.; Razanatsoa, J. [RMJ215] Madagascar K000462698 No
Feb 1, 2007 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R.; Razanatsoa, J. [RMJ202] Madagascar K000462700 No
Feb 1, 2007 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Rajaonarison, R.; Razanatsoa, J. [RMJ196] Madagascar K000462699 No
Feb 1, 2007 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Britt, A.; Rakotonasolo, F. [RMJ151] Madagascar K000209531 No
Jul 5, 2006 Beentje, H. [4910] Madagascar K000208459 No
Jul 5, 2006 Beentje, H. [4941] Madagascar K000208400 No
Jan 1, 1995 Baron, R. [5071] Madagascar K000114868 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Forsyth-Major, C.I. [604] Madagascar K000114867 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Decary, M.R. [16503] Madagascar K000114876 No
Jan 1, 1995 Beentje, H.J.; Beentje, J. [4740] Madagascar K000114877 No
Jan 1, 1995 Baron, R. [486] Madagascar K000114871 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Baron, R. [486] Madagascar K000114870 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Guillaumet, J.L. [2512] Madagascar K000114874 No
Jan 1, 1995 Baron, R. [1286] Madagascar K000114879 Syntype Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Baron, R. [3248] Madagascar K000300200 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Dransfield, J.; Dransfield, S.; Cooke, D.N.; Miller, J.S.; Randrianasolo, A. [JD6763] Madagascar K000114878 No
Jan 1, 1995 Forsyth-Major, C.I. [605] Madagascar K000114872 Holotype Yes
Jan 1, 1995 Forsyth-Major, C.I. [605] Madagascar K:SPC-59542.000 No
Jan 1, 1995 Dransfield, J.; Cooke, D.N.; Rakoutouzafy, A.; Beach, J.H.; Lowry, P.P.; Jean, G. [JD6370] Madagascar K000114875 No
Jan 1, 1995 Beentje, H.J.; Raharilala, J.I. [4408] Madagascar K:SPC-59509.000 No
Jan 1, 1995 Meller, C.J. [s.n.] Madagascar K000114869 Type Yes
Du Puy, D.; Cribb, P.; Andriantiana, J.; Ranaivojaona, R. [M807] Madagascar K000114865 No
Marcus K:SPC-62012.000 No
Baron, R. [486] Madagascar K000300201 Type Yes
Marcus [s.n.] K000522289 No
Baron, R. [3002] Madagascar K000300202 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ravelonarivo, D.; Rasoavimbahoaka, F.; Rafaliarimanana, B.; Rasitefanonirina, J., A.; Raymond [3] Madagascar K000114873 No
K:SPC-64176.000 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Palmweb - Palms of the World Online

    • Palmweb 2011. Palmweb: Palms of the World Online. Published on the internet http://www.palmweb.org. Accessed on 21/04/2013
    • Content licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0