Orania ravaka

Orania ravaka
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Orania
Species: O. ravaka
Binomial name
Orania ravaka
Beentje[2]

Orania ravaka is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in northeast Madagascar in lowland rainforest, with as many as 500 individuals in 1998.[1]

Sources

  1. 1 2 Assessors: Dransfield, J. & Beentje, H.J. (1998). "Orania ravaka in IUCN 2010". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  2.  Orania ravaka was first described and published in Palms of Madagascar 119 (1995). (J. Dransfield & H. Beentje) "Plant Name Details for Orania ravaka". IPNI. Retrieved May 21, 2011. Distribution: Madagascar

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