Sari palm

(Dypsis rivularis)

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Description

Dypsis rivularis is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in forests near rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss. There are fewer than 100 mature individuals estimated to remain.Sources Dransfield, J. & Beentje, H.J. 1998. Dypsis onilahensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Arecales
Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Dypsis
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