Ravenea louvelii

Ravenea louvelii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ravenea
Species: R. louvelii
Binomial name
Ravenea louvelii
Beentje

Ravenea louvelii is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it is known from a single location. There are fewer than 10 individuals left. These are protected by restriction of access to the location.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Rakotoarinivo, M. & Dransfield, J. 2012. Ravenea louvelii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Downloaded on 08 September 2015.


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