Masoala

For other uses, see Masoala (disambiguation).
Masoala
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Tribe: Areceae
Genus: Masoala
Jum.

Masoala is a genus of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It contains the following species, both endemic to Madagascar:[1][2][3]

  1. Masoala kona Beentje
  2. Masoala madagascariensis Jum.

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Govaerts, R. & Dransfield, J. (2005). World Checklist of Palms: 1-223. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  3. Jumelle, Henri Lucien. 1933. Annales du Musée Colonial de Marseille, sér. 5, 1(1): 8.
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