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Dictyosperma album conjugatum H.E.Moore & J.Guého (1980:15)

Round Island hurricane palm

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Uncertain

 

Was previously down to a single individual decades ago, but now widely cultivated (Magdalena, 2018:64).

 

Distribution & Habitat

Round Island (=Î. Ronde), Mauritius

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Govaerts, R. and Dransfield, John. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Magdalena, Carlos. (2017). The Plant Messiah. Viking. 224 pp.

Magdalena, Carlos. (2018). The Plant Messiah: Adventures in Search of the World's Rarest Species. Penguin Books. 218 pp. [p. 64]

POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 26 October 2025]

 

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