Biology:Ravenea xerophila

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Short description: Species of palm

Ravenea xerophila
Ravenea xerophila - Palmengarten Frankfurt - DSC01672.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ravenea
Species:
R. xerophila
Binomial name
Ravenea xerophila

Ravenea xerophila is a solitary medium-sized palm in the family Arecaceae. It is found only in southern Madagascar , and is threatened by habitat loss. Trees grow from 1.5–8 meters in height, and 13–30 cm in diameter.

References

  1. Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Ravenea xerophila". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012: e.T38680A2883257. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T38680A2883257.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/38680/2883257. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5463446 entry