Ravenea louvelii is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.[3] It is a palm endemic to Madagascar, where it is known from a single location. There are fewer than 10 individuals left. They are believed to be in Andasibe-Mantadia National Park on the Western margin of central Madagascar. They are protected by restriction of access to the location.[1]
Ravenea louvelii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Ravenea |
Species: | R. louvelii
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Binomial name | |
Ravenea louvelii | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Ravenea louvelii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T38672A2882500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T38672A2882500.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Ravenea louvelii Beentje". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved 20 August 2020.