Orania ravaka
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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
- ^ a b 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.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ 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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External links
- Photo of Orania ravaka at the Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia website
- Photo of sprouting seeds from the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden & Centre for Plant Research
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