Dypsis basilonga

Dypsis basilonga is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.^[3] It is endemic to Madagascar. It grows in humid, mossy habitat on mountains. It is threatened by overharvesting.^[1]

Dypsis basilonga
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Dypsis
Species:	D. basilonga
Binomial name
Dypsis basilonga (Jum. & H.Perrier) Beentje & J.Dransf.
Synonyms[2]
Neodypsis basilonga Jum. & H.Perrier Neodypsis basilongus Jum. & H. Perrier