Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Humid, Subhumid

Vegetation Formation: Forest

Elevation (m): 0-499, 500-999, 1000-1499

Province: Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Toamasina

Protected Areas : Ambohitantely, Anjanaharibe-Sud, Marojejy

Note: Widespread and variable species, the typical material from near the S. of the range tends to have distinctly long acuminate leaf apices, while material from further N. tends to have shorter leaves with acute apices.

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s):

• CALLMANDER 598 (G, MO, P, TAN)
• SCHATZ 3095 (MO, P)

Updated on: 14 Apr. 2008