Livistona benthamii
| Livistona benthamii | |
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| Cultivated specimen in Maspalomas | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
| Genus: | Livistona |
| Species: | L. benthamii |
| Binomial name | |
| Livistona benthamii | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Livistona benthamii is a species of palm. The natural distribution of this species is from Cape York to the Archer River in Queensland the Northern Territory in Australia 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 also known as Flecker Botanical Garden.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Livistona benthamii
- ↑ Freshwater Lake self-guided Walk publication
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