Physena sessiliflora Living Plant image: Rakotonandrasana 952 Credit: Fidy Ratovoson

Distribution: Endemic to Madagascar

Bioclimate: Dry, Subarid

Vegetation Formation: Thicket, Forest

Elevation (m): 0-499

Province: Antsiranana, Mahajanga, Toliara

Protected Areas : Beza Mahafaly

Important sites outside protected areas: Daraina complex, La Table/St Augustin, Orangea/Rigny

Note: Despite the widespread distribution, known from relatively few localities, especially in the dry bioclimatic region.

Type(s) of syns and other voucher(s): RAKOTONANDRASANA 952 (CNARP, DARAINA, MO, P, TAN)

Updated on: 26 Jul. 2007