Dypsis Baronii

Dypsis baronii
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Dypsis
Species:	D. baronii
Binomial name
	Dypsis baronii; (Becc.) Beentje & J.Dransf.
Synonyms
	(Becc.) Jum. Becc. ; Jum. Chrysalidocarpus propinquus ; Chrysalidocarpus baronii Jum. ; Neodypsis baronii Neodypsis compacta ;

Short description: Species of flowering plant

Dypsis baronii is a species of palm tree in the family Arecaceae. It is otherwise known as "sugarcane palm" because of the scars on its trunks that resemble sugarcane.^[3]

Description

Dyspis baronii is multi-stemmed and evergreen, growing 2–8 m tall. The stems grow in clusters of 3 to 5, they are 12–22 cm in diameter [unbranched],with a crown of 4 to 8 leaves up to 170 cm long.^[3]

Uses

Wild Dypsis baronii is harvested for its edible apical bud and for medicinal purposes. it is grown in Antananarivo and elsewhere as an ornamental.^[3]

Distribution

It is native to the island of Madagascar .^[2]

References

↑ Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Dypsis baronii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2012: e.T195967A2437377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T195967A2437377.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/195967/2437377.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Dypsis baronii" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/985355-1. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 "Dypsis baronii - Useful Tropical Plants". https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Dypsis+baronii.

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[1] Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Dypsis baronii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2012: e.T195967A2437377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T195967A2437377.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/195967/2437377.

[POWO-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Dypsis baronii" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/985355-1. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

[:0-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 "Dypsis baronii - Useful Tropical Plants". https://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Dypsis+baronii.

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Dypsis baronii

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Dypsis
Species:	D. baronii
Binomial name
*Dypsis baronii* (Becc.) Beentje & J.Dransf.
Synonyms^[2]
(Becc.) Jum. Becc. Jum. Chrysalidocarpus propinquus Chrysalidocarpus baronii Jum. Neodypsis baronii Neodypsis compacta