Dypsis canescens, also known as Chrysalidocarpus canescens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.[4] It is endemic to the Sambirano region of northwestern Madagascar.[1] It was identified in 1913. It is probably extinct, given that it has not been seen for half a century.[5][6]
^Dypsis canescens was first described and published in Palms of Madagascar 410 (1995) "Plant Name Details for Dypsis canescens". IPNI. Retrieved May 23, 2011. Basionym: Chrysalidocarpus canescens (Jum. & H.Perrier)