Latania loddigesii
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of palm
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Latania |
| Species: | L. loddigesii
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Latania loddigesii is a species of palm tree. The species is named in honor of Joachim Loddiges.[2] It is endemic to Mauritius, where the only remaining populations are located on the offshore islands. It is also grown as an ornamental plant. Its common names include latanier de l'Ile Ronde and latanier de Maurice.[1]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Johnson, D. (1998). "Latania loddigesii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T38588A10128456. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38588A10128456.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/38588/10128456. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ Mazza, Giuseppe (2008-08-09). "Latania loddigesii" (in en-US). https://www.monaconatureencyclopedia.com/latania-loddigesii/?lang=en.
Wikidata ☰ Q1935912 entry
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