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palma de viajero

Ravenala madagascariensis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇱🇦 Laos 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇵🇼 Palau

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish palma de viajero
French ravenale
German baum der Reisenden
Portuguese palmeira-do-viajante

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planta
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Flowering Plants
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Monocots
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Zingiberales
Order
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Strelitziaceae
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Ravenala
Genus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of palma de viajero?
The scientific name of palma de viajero is Ravenala madagascariensis. It belongs to the genus Ravenala.
What is the conservation status of palma de viajero?
palma de viajero (Ravenala madagascariensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does palma de viajero live?
palma de viajero is found in Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Comoros, Guinea, India, Laos, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia.
What family does palma de viajero belong to?
palma de viajero (Ravenala madagascariensis) belongs to the genus Ravenala, which is part of the taxonomic family Strelitziaceae.
Is palma de viajero endangered?
No, palma de viajero (Ravenala madagascariensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does palma de viajero belong to?
palma de viajero (Ravenala madagascariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Ravenala — 1 Species

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