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Livistona chinensis

Chinese Fan-palm

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Chinese Fan-palm, Fountain Palm; German Chinesische Fächerpalme

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE Ryukyu - Bonin (s.Japan)

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Introduced - Recent, Not naturalised; Land, lowlands, gardens

SIGNIFICANCE LIST: Ornamental leaves

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea:
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
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Northern Group:
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW
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Scientific Taxonomy

Livistona chinensis (N.Jacquin)
SYNONYMS: Latania chinensis

TAXONOMY: PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); LILIOPSIDA (=Monocotyledones); ARECIDAE; Arecales; ARECACEAE

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
p.1364 Wagner et al.- Flowering Plants of Hawaii
p.95 Neal - In Gardens of Hawaii
p.786 Tropica
p.1/395 A.C.Smith - Flora Vitiensis Nova
p.25 ? Wilder - Flora of Rarotonga

Data Update History (information):
zTX, zB02, zM02

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Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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