Palms of the summit trail of Marojejy National Park, Sava, MADAGASCAR ARECACEAE of Marojejy 1 Wolf L. Eiserhardt, Mijoro Rakotoarinivo & William J. Baker Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK © Board of Trustees, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Thanks to Gerlain Laurent Raherison and Jean-Louis Imbe (Madagascar National Parks, Manantenina), Rokiman Letsara (Parc Botanique et Zoologique de Tsimbazaza, Antananarivo) and Romer Rabarijaona (Kew Madagascar Conservation Centre, Antananarivo) for assistance in the field, and to the National Geographic Society (grant # GEFNE125-14) and the European Union FP7-PEOPLE programme (grant # 327259) for financial support. Guide available online at: [email protected] For more information on Madagascan palms see www.palmweb.org and Dransfield et al. (2006) Field guide to the palms of Madagascar. Kew Publishing, Richmond, Surrey, UK. version 1 12/2015

1 Cocos nucifera (coconut) 2 Raphia farinifera (raffia) 3a Dypsis forficifolia 3b Dypsis forficifolia 4a Dypsis lokohoensis cultivated outside park cultivated outside park entrance – camp II entrance – camp III

4b Dypsis lokohoensis 5a Dypsis perrieri 5b Dypsis perrieri 5c Dypsis perrieri 6a Dypsis rosea entrance – camp III entrance – camp II

6b Dypsis rosea 7a Dypsis baronii 7b Dypsis baronii 8a Dypsis andrianatonga 8b Dypsis andrianatonga around camp II camp II – treeline

9 Dypsis cookei 10a Dypsis marojejyi 10b Dypsis marojejyi 11a Dypsis oreophila 11b Dypsis oreophila camp II – III camp II – treeline camp II – III

Palms of the summit trail of Marojejy National Park, Sava, MADAGASCAR ARECACEAE of Marojejy 2 Wolf L. Eiserhardt, Mijoro Rakotoarinivo & William J. Baker Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, UK © Board of Trustees, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Thanks to Gerlain Laurent Raherison and Jean-Louis Imbe (Madagascar National Parks, Manantenina), Rokiman Letsara (Parc Botanique et Zoologique de Tsimbazaza, Antananarivo) and Romer Rabarijaona (Kew Madagascar Conservation Centre, Antananarivo) for assistance in the field, and to the National Geographic Society (grant # GEFNE125-14) and the European Union FP7-PEOPLE programme (grant # 327259) for financial support. Guide available online at: [email protected] For more information on Madagascan palms see www.palmweb.org and Dransfield et al. (2006) Field guide to the palms of Madagascar. Kew Publishing, Richmond, Surrey, UK. version 1 12/2015

12a Dypsis spicata 12b Dypsis spicata 12c Dypsis spicata 13a Dypsis thiryana 13b Dypsis thiryana camp II – III camp II – III

14a Marojejya insignis 14b Marojejyia insignis 15a Ravenea sambiranensis 15b Ravenea sambiranensis 16a Ravenea robustior camp II – III camp II – treeline camp II – III

16b Ravenea robustior 17a Dypsis unknown species 17b Dypsis unknown species 18 Dypsis acuminum 19a Dypsis coursii around camp III camp II – treeline above camp III

19b Dypsis coursii 20a Dypsis pumila 20b Dypsis pumila 20c Dypsis pumila 20d Dypsis pumila above treeline