Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Dry

Vegetation Formation: Freshwater Wetland, Inselberg/Rock Face

Elevation (m): 0-499

Province: uncertain

Rarity: Known only from the type specimen

Note: Known only from material cultivated in Tahiti, but said to be originally from "low elevations in the west in rocky, sandy, seasonally dry streambeds" fide Dransfield & Beentje.

Updated on: 26 May. 2006