Satranala

Satranala
The botanist Carlos G. Boluda with a young Satranala decussilvae
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
CITES Appendix II (CITES) [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Arecales
Family:	Arecaceae
Subfamily:	Coryphoideae
Tribe:	Borasseae
Genus:	Satranala Beentje & J.Dransf.
Species:	S. decussilvae
Binomial name
Satranala decussilvae Beentje & J.Dransf.

Satranala decussilvae is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. ^[3] It is a palm endemic to Madagascar. It is the only species in the genus Satranala, ^[4] and is threatened by habitat loss. There are perhaps 200 mature individuals remaining. ^[1]

References

1. Rakotoarinivo, M.; Dransfield, J. (2012). "Satranala decussilvae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2012 e.T38696A2883367. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T38696A2883367.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.
2. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
3. "Satranala decussilvae Beentje & J.Dransf". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
4. John Dransfield & H. J. Beentje (1995). "Satranala (Coryphoideae: Borasseae: Hyphaeninae), a new palm genus from Madagascar" (PDF). Kew Bulletin . 50 (1): 85–92. Bibcode:1995KewBu..50...85D. doi:10.2307/4114610. JSTOR   4114610. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25.