Ravenea lakatra (Jum.) Beentje

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Ravenea

Characteristics

A palm.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 18.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Moist lowland forest on slight mid slopes or ridge crests; at elevations from 50-1,200 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food gene source material
Edible shoots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Ravenea lakatra world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Ravenea lakatra threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:980045-1
WFO ID wfo-0000295226
COL ID 4RMHJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Ravenea lakatra Louvelia lakatra