Chinese Fan-Palm
Livistona chinensis
Also known as Chinese Fountain Palm
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Found in India
- Delhi, West Bengal, Maharashtra & more
- Flowering
- January-February; February. onwards
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Livistona chinensis
- Genus
- Livistona
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Native to
- Central China, Japan
- Distribution
- Cultivated in Other Tropics
- Found in India
- Delhi, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-February; February. onwards
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Chinese Fan-Palm
Chinese Fan-Palm (Livistona chinensis) is a palm (columnar) 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. Native to Central China, Japan, it is distributed across Cultivated in Other Tropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-February; February. onwards.
Arecaceae
Palm family
Chinese Fan-Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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