Ravenea madagascariensis Becc.
Ravenea madagascariensis
Descriptions 3
Graceful palm, generally of high plateaux. Base of trunk often thickened and with surface roots. Leaves usually straight.
Biology And Ecology 3
Moist to rather dry hill forest, on steep slopes or hill crests, occasionally on steep slopes in riverine forest; 25-1700 m.
References 3
- J. Dransfield & H. Beentje, The Palms of Madagascar. 1995 [http://www.palmweb.org/node/2]
- Madagascar Catalogue, 2013. Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Madagascar. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A. & Antananarivo, Madagascar [http://www.efloras.org/madagascar].
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More Info
- iNat taxon page
- African Plants - a photo guide
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- World Flora Online
Range Map
iNat Map
| Inflorescencebranchingorder | 1, 2 |
|---|---|
| Genus | Ravenea |
| Crownshaft | Reduced |
| Stem diameter | >15 cm |
| Leaves | pinnate with two or more leaflets |
| Plantgrowthform | Solitary |
| Inflorescence | between leaves |
