Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar
Bioclimate: Subhumid, Dry, Subarid
Vegetation Formation: Thicket, Forest, Inselberg/Rock Face
Elevation (m): 0-499, 500-999, 1000-1499
Province: Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toliara
Protected Areas 
: Bemaraha, Zombitse-Vohibasia
Rarity: Known only from a single locality
Preliminary Conservation Assessment
: EN B2ab(i-iv)
Note: Some specimen (SF 28596 from Italy, Decary 14445 from Mandritsara , RN 7202 from Bemaraha near Soalala) are somewhat anomalous in both distribution and morphological features but are included in this species as they are very similar in appearance.
Type(s) of accepted name: SEYRIG 5404 (HT: P; IT: MO)
Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s):
Updated on: 13 Feb. 2008
