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Dypsis nauseosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Dypsis |
Species: | D. nauseosa
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Binomial name | |
Dypsis nauseosa | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Neodypsis nauseosa Jum. & H.Perrier |
Dypsis nauseosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. [3] It is found only in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The species epithet comes from the bitter taste of its heart, the terminal bud itself causes severe vomiting if consumed. Its wood is used to build roofing beams, floorboards and blowguns. [4] [5]
You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in Waray. (August 2014) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Dypsis nauseosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Dypsis |
Species: | D. nauseosa
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Binomial name | |
Dypsis nauseosa | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Neodypsis nauseosa Jum. & H.Perrier |
Dypsis nauseosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. [3] It is found only in Madagascar. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The species epithet comes from the bitter taste of its heart, the terminal bud itself causes severe vomiting if consumed. Its wood is used to build roofing beams, floorboards and blowguns. [4] [5]