China Palm
| Botanical Name: | Livistona chinensis |
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| English Name: | China Palm |
| Local Name: | China Palm |
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Unique identification feature
- Livistona chinensis, the Chinese fan palm, is a species of subtropical palm tree of East Asia. It is native to Southern Japan , Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands, Southeastern China and Hainan.
Unique identification feature
- Leaffall - EverygreenFlowering - March to AprilFruiting - April to May
Planting and Care
- The leaves are used for making fans. They are also used for manufacturing rain hats and coats, brooms etc. The fibres, extracted from the sheath and the petiole of the leaves, are made into cordage.
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