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Arecaceae
Livistona

not marked as a favorite taxon *Livistona chinensis (Jacquin) R. Brown ex Martius. Common name: Chinese Fan Palm. Habitat: Hammocks, disturbed uplands, also cultivated and persistent. Distribution: Native of China and Japan.

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Origin/Endemic status: E., se., and s. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA22, K1, K4, NS, POWO, WH3, Zona (1997); Latania chinensis Jacquin; = n/a — S. Basionym: Latania chinensis Jacquin 1800

Links to other floras: = Livistona chinensis - FNA22

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  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU

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