It is threatened by habitat loss. It is the sole species in the genus Tectiphiala. Tectiphiala ferox was not known until 1965 when this new species of the Mascarene palm was discovered near Grand Bassin by Marc d"Unienville.
Individuals in this species can grow up to 9 meters.[3] The cytology of this species has not been studied.[2]
References
^Strahm, W. (1998). "Tectiphiala ferox". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38706A10143781. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38706A10143781.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
^ ab"Tectiphiala H.E.Moore | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
^"Tectiphiala ferox H. E. Moore - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-10-23.
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tectiphiala, ferox, palmiste, bouglé, species, flowering, plant, family, arecaceae, endemic, mauritius, conservation, statuscritically, endangered, iucn, scientific, classificationkingdom, plantaeclade, tracheophytesclade, angiospermsclade, monocotsclade, comm. Tectiphiala ferox or palmiste bougle is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae It is endemic to Mauritius 2 TectiphialaConservation statusCritically Endangered IUCN 2 3 1 Scientific classificationKingdom PlantaeClade TracheophytesClade AngiospermsClade MonocotsClade CommelinidsOrder ArecalesFamily ArecaceaeSubfamily ArecoideaeTribe AreceaeSubtribe OncospermatinaeGenus TectiphialaH E MooreSpecies T feroxBinomial nameTectiphiala feroxH E MooreIt is threatened by habitat loss It is the sole species in the genus Tectiphiala Tectiphiala ferox was not known until 1965 when this new species of the Mascarene palm was discovered near Grand Bassin by Marc d Unienville Individuals in this species can grow up to 9 meters 3 The cytology of this species has not been studied 2 References Edit Strahm W 1998 Tectiphiala ferox IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998 e T38706A10143781 doi 10 2305 IUCN UK 1998 RLTS T38706A10143781 en Retrieved 17 November 2021 a b Tectiphiala H E Moore Plants of the World Online Kew Science Plants of the World Online Retrieved 2021 10 23 Tectiphiala ferox H E Moore Encyclopedia of Life eol org Retrieved 2021 10 23 This palm related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tectiphiala amp oldid 1055640323, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
