Majesty Palm 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Indian Ocean (Comoros), Madagascar


Species/Common Names:
Ravenea albicans
White Majesty Palm
Ravenea dransfieldii
Ravenea Palm
Ravenea glauca
Sihara Palm
Ravenea hildebrandtii
Dwarf Majesty Palm
Ravenea julietiae
Ravenea Palm
Ravenea krociana
Kroc's Palm
Ravenea lakatra
Ironwood Palm
Ravenea latisecta
Ravenea Palm
Ravenea louvelii
Ravenea moorei
Ravenea musicalis
Torendriky Palm
Ravenea nana
Ravenea rivularis
Ravenea sambiranensis
Soindro Palm
Ravenea xerophila
Anivona Palm

Facts Summary:
Ravenea (commonly known as the Majesty Palm species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Indian Ocean (Comoros), Madagascar.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Ravenea albicansEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
2. Ravenea dransfieldiiVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
3. Ravenea glaucaVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
4. Ravenea hildebrandtiiEN-IUCN1998Indian Ocean (Comoros)
5. Ravenea julietiaeEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
6. Ravenea krocianaVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
7. Ravenea lakatraEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
8. Ravenea latisectaEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
9. Ravenea louveliiEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
10. Ravenea mooreiCR-IUCN1998Indian Ocean (Comoros)
11. Ravenea musicalisVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
12. Ravenea nanaEN-IUCN1998Madagascar
13. Ravenea rivularisVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
14. Ravenea sambiranensisVU-IUCN1998Madagascar
15. Ravenea xerophilaEN-IUCN1998Madagascar

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