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Blue Latan Palm

Latania loddigesii

Palmoutdoor

Habit: Palm
Found in India: Gujarat

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Plant Details

Scientific name: Latania loddigesii
Genus: Latania
Family: Arecaceae
Habit: Palm
Native to: Mauritius to Mascarene Islands
Found in India: Gujarat
Conservation status: Endangered (EN)

Leaf characters

Arrangement: Alternate
Type: Compound
Margin: Entire
Venation: Parallel

Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry: Radial
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit: Drupe

Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Blue Latan Palm

Blue Latan Palm (Latania loddigesii) is a palm belonging to the Arecaceae family (Palm family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate spiral pinnate/palmate compound leaves, branched spadix flower clusters, drupe/berry fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to Mauritius to Mascarene Islands. Its conservation status has been assessed as Endangered (EN).

Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Blue Latan Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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