Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar
Bioclimate: Subhumid, Dry
Vegetation Formation: Woodland, Forest
Elevation (m): 0-499, 500-999, 1000-1499, 1500-1999
Province: Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara
Protected Areas 
: Andohahela, Andringitra, Ankarafantsika, Ankarana, Tsaratanana
Important sites outside protected areas: Daraina complex, Itremo/Ambatofinandrahana
Published Red List Status: CR D (IUCN Red List treatment)
Description: Asteropeia amblyocarpa is a shrub to medium tree widely distributed in dry to subhumid forest from the far N to Andohahela PN. It can be recognized by its pedicellate flowers with a depressed ovoid to subglobose ovary (and fruit) that is rounded to somewhat indented at the apex and surmounted by an evident, slender style.
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Updated on: 22 Oct. 2007
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