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Fan palm

Livistona australis

Also known as: Livistona d’Australie, Palmier éventail d’Australie · Fan Palm · Cabbage Tree Palm · Cabbage Palm · Cabbage Fan Palm

ArecaceaeGenus: Livistona
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Fan palm

Fan palm as a descriptive term can refer to any of several different kinds of palms (Arecaceae) in various genera with leaves that are palmately lobed. Most are members of the subfamily Coryphoideae, though a few genera in subfamily Calamoideae also have palmate leaves. Fan palm genera include:Bismarckia

Borassus

Coccothrinax

Copernicia

Hyphaene

Licuala

Pritchardia

Rhapidophyllum

Rhapis

Sabal

Thrinax

Trachycarpus

Trithrinax

🏷️ Common Names for Fan palm

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Livistona d’Australie, Palmier éventail d’Australie" or "Fan Palm", they all refer to the same species.

Livistona d’Australie, Palmier éventail d’AustralieFan PalmCabbage Tree PalmCabbage PalmCabbage Fan PalmDaranggaraaustralische Livingstonpalmecabbagetreecabbage-tree palmcabbage palmcabbage fan palmGippsland palmAustralian fan palmAustralian cabbage palmpalmeira-leque-de-saiafalsa-latânia

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Livistona

Species

Livistona australis

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fan palm?+
Fan palm as a descriptive term can refer to any of several different kinds of palms (Arecaceae) in various genera with leaves that are palmately lobed. Most are members of the subfamily Coryphoideae, though a few genera in subfamily Calamoideae also have palmate leaves. Fan palm genera include:Bisma…
What is the scientific name of Fan palm?+
The accepted scientific name of Fan palm is Livistona australis, belonging to the family Arecaceae.
What family does Fan palm belong to?+
Fan palm belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Livistona. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Fan palm?+
Caring for Fan palm starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Fan palm.
Is Fan palm safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Fan palm is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Fan palm?+
Fan palm is also known as: Livistona d’Australie, Palmier éventail d’Australie, Fan Palm, Cabbage Tree Palm, Cabbage Palm, Cabbage Fan Palm, Daranggara, australische Livingstonpalme, cabbagetree.

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