livistonalivistona
genusgenusElegant palm trees characterized by their fan-shaped leaves that create a striking circular crown. These palms develop distinctive trunks that can be smooth or rough-textured, often marked with old leaf scars that create unique patterns.
Etymology
The genus was named in honor of Patrick Murray, Baron of Livingston, who established a notable botanical garden near Edinburgh in the 17th century.
Interesting fact!
Young leaves emerge tightly folded like a fan, gradually unfurling in a mesmerizing display that can take several days to complete.
All species of Livistona
livistonaChinensis
Chinese fan palm, Fountain palm, Chinese fountain palm.
livistonaAustralis
Australian fan palm, Cabbage palm, Brisbane palm.
livistonaJenkinsiana
Jenkins palm, Fountain fan palm, Red fibrous fan palm.
livistonaSaribus
Taraw palm, Serdang palm, Round leaf fan palm.
livistonaDecora
Ribbon fan palm, Weeping cabbage palm, Australian fan palm.
livistonaRotundifolia
Footstool palm, Round leaf fan palm, Malayan fan palm.
livistonaMariae
Mary palm, Red-leaf fan palm, Rainbow palm.
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