Dypsis lutescens
Areca, Palma dorada / Golden-fruited palm


Dypsis lutescens

Família/Family: Arecaceae

Grupo/Group: Monocotiledón/Monocotyledon.

Forma de vida/Life form: Arbusto/Shrub

Duración de vida/Lifespan: Perenne/Perennial.

Sustrato/Substrate: Terrestre/Terrestrial.

Distribución nativa/Native range: Nativa del Viejo Mundo (islas del Océano Índico [Madagascar]). / Native to the Old World (Indian Ocean islands [Madagascar]).

Mapa de ubicaciones / Map of locations

Notas/Notes: A voucher of a confirmed naturalized population in Puerto Rico is apparently needed.


ESTATUS EN LA ISLA DE PUERTO RICO/STATUS ON THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO
Presencia/Occurence: Presente/Present.

Origen/Origin: No nativo, naturalizado/Not native, naturalized.

Historia y distribución/History and distribution: Cited by Liogier & Martorell (1982, 2000) as grown as an ornamental and naturalized, but excluded as only under cultivation by Axelrod (2011). However, cited as naturalized in Puerto Rico in the Flora of the West Indies (Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong 2015).

TAXONOMÍA/TAXONOMY
Nombre científico con autores/Scientific name with authors: Dypsis lutescens (H. Wendl.) Beentje & J. Dransf.

Sinónimos/Synonyms: Chrysalidocarpus lutescens H. Wendl.




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