Burasaia madagascariensis Living Plant (Fruits of A: Burasaia madagascariensis; B: Burasaia congesta; C: Burasaia madagascariensis X B. congesta?? ): Schatz & Miller 2490 Credit: G.E. Schatz

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Humid, Subhumid, Dry

Vegetation Formation: Forest

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

Province: Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Mahajanga, Toamasina

Protected Areas : Andringitra, Ankarana, Bemarivo, Betampona, Fôret d’Ambre, Lokobe, Manongarivo, Marojejy, Nosy Mangabe, Ranomafana, Zahamena

Important sites outside protected areas: Ambohimirahavavy, Ile Ste Marie

Note: As defined by Westerhaus, a widespread and variable species transgressing bioclmatic regions and elevational zones. It is not always clearly separable from other species, and in our opinion requires further study.

Updated on: 21 Nov. 2007