Chinese Fan Palm

Livistona chinensis

''Livistona chinensis'', the Chinese fan palm or fountain palm, is a species of subtropical palm tree of east Asia. It is native to southern Japan, Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, southeastern China and Hainan.
Chinese Fan Palm - Livistona chinensis                                 Chinese Fan Palm,Livistona chinensis,Malaysia,Palm,Penang,Plant,Tree

Appearance

''Livistona chinensis'' can attain heights of about 9 to 15 m and a spread of 4 m . The leaves are fan shaped.

Distribution

In Japan, two notable populations occupy islands near the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture, Aoshima and Tsuki Shima. It is also reportedly naturalized in South Africa, Mauritius, Réunion, the Andaman Islands, Java, New Caledonia, Micronesia, Hawaii, Florida, Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassMonocots
OrderArecales
FamilyArecaceae
GenusLivistona
SpeciesL. chinensis
Photographed in
Malaysia