Dypsis canescens

Dypsis canescens, also known as Chrysalidocarpus canescens, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.^[4] It is endemic to the Sambirano region of northwestern Madagascar.^[1] It was identified in 1913. It is probably extinct, given that it has not been seen for half a century.^[5][6]

Dypsis canescens
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Genus:	Dypsis
Species:	D. canescens
Binomial name
Dypsis canescens (Jum. & H.Perrier) Beentje & J.Dransf.[2]
Synonyms[3]
Chrysalidocarpus canescens Jum. & H.Perrier (basionym)