| Ravenea delicatula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Ravenea |
| Species: | R. delicatula |
| Binomial name | |
| Ravenea delicatula | |
Ravenea delicatula is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in a single location in northwest Madagascar, just east of a town called Andilamena. Here, it grows in a tropical montane forest among bamboo and pandans. There are only about 30 mature trees known in their natural range.[1]
References
- 1 2 Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Ravenea delicatula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T195916A2432263. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T195916A2432263.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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