Chuniophoenix nana
COMMON NAME | Dwarf Hainan palm |
TYPE | Palm |
FAMILY | Arecaceae |
NOTES | Tightly suckering
palmate palm, up to 5' tall. Somewhat resembles a Rhapis species. Stems about
1/4" inch in diameter and no spines. Very 'user-friendly' palm. Flowers
are hermaphrodite and are followed by clusters of small orange fruits. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Southern China and Vietnam |
NATIVE HABITAT | Found in open forest |
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