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Ravenea hypoleuca

Ravenea hypoleuca is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in two locations within southeast Madagascar; One is near a town called Vondrozo and the other near Tsitongambarika. There are only about 40 mature trees known in their natural range.

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Ravenea hypoleuca
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ravenea
Species:
R. hypoleuca
Binomial name
Ravenea hypoleuca

Ravenea hypoleuca is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in two locations within southeast Madagascar; One is near a town called Vondrozo and the other near Tsitongambarika. There are only about 40 mature trees known in their natural range.1

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  1. Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Ravenea hypoleuca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012 e.T195924A2433127. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T195924A2433127.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.