Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Humid

Vegetation Formation: Forest

Elevation (m): 0-499

Province: Toamasina

Protected Areas : Masoala

Rarity: Known only from 2-5 localities

Note: P. angustielliptica is very close to P. chapelieri, differing by its nearly sessile monocarps and narrowly elliptic leaf blades broadest at the middle, only rarely broadest above the middle.

Type(s) of accepted name: SERVICE FORESTIER 18237 (HT: P; IT: K, MO(3), TEF)

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s): SERVICE FORESTIER 18354 (MO, P)

Updated on: 07 Apr. 2008