Masoala kona
Masoala kona is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Madagascar, where it grows in rainforests. There are fewer than 60 individuals estimated to remain. The species is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Masoala |
Species: | M. kona |
Binomial name | |
Masoala kona | |
References
- Rakotoarinivo, M. & Dransfield, J. 2012. Masoala kona. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Downloaded on 08 September 2015.
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