Livistona benthamii
Appearance
Livistona benthamii | |
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Cultivated specimen in Maspalomas | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
Genus: | Livistona |
Species: | L. benthamii
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Binomial name | |
Livistona benthamii | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Livistona benthamii is a species of palm. This species is natural distribution is from Cape York to the Archer River in Queensland, the Northern Territory and New Guinea.[1] It is a solitary palm found in open forest near areas that are annually inundated. An example may be seen on the Freshwater lake Walk at the Cairns aka. Flecker Botanical Garden.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Livistona benthamii
- ^ Freshwater Lake self-guided Walk publication
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