Reference(s): Radcliffe-Smith, A. (1998)
Status: this genus has been assessed for the following:
- Species in Fl. Madag: not published
- Accepted published species: 9 endemic
- Estimated undescribed species: 2 endemic
- Estimated total species: 11 endemic
- Indigenous species endemism: 100%
Species level data entry: not yet complete
Note: In addition to the species described here, and 2 probable new species (from Betampona and from Analavelona), a sterile specimen from Ambohimitombo (Ambositra) cannot be equated with any known species.
Contributed/compiled by: J. Raharimampionona & P.B. Phillipson
Updated on: 22 Mar. 2007