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*Livistona R. Brown. Subfamily: Coryphoideae. Tribe: Livistoneae. Subtribe: Livistoninae. Common name: Fan Palm.

A genus of about 28 species, trees, of Africa, Asia, and Australasia (most diverse in Australia).

References: Dransfield & Uhl (1998) In Kubitzki (1998b); Dransfield et al. (2008); Zona (1997); Zona (2000) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2000). Show full citations.

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