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Fan palm

Index 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 (rather than pinnately compound). [1]

33 relations: Arecaceae, Bismarckia, Borassus, Calamoideae, Chamaerops, Coccothrinax, Copernicia, Cordyline fruticosa, Coryphoideae, Fan Palm Reserve, Genus, Hyphaene, Hyphaene petersiana, Latania, Lepidocaryum, Licuala, Livistona, Mauritia, Mauritiella, Phenakospermum, Pinnation, Pritchardia, Ravenala, Rhapidophyllum, Rhapis, Sabal, Species, Strelitzia nicolai, Subfamily, Thrinax, Trachycarpus, Trithrinax, Washingtonia.

Arecaceae

The Arecaceae are a botanical family of perennial trees, climbers, shrubs, and acaules commonly known as palm trees (owing to historical usage, the family is alternatively called Palmae).

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Bismarckia

Bismarckia is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family endemic to western and northern Madagascar where they grow in open grassland.

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Borassus

Borassus (Palmyra palm) is a genus of five species of fan palms, native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia and New Guinea.

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Calamoideae

The Calamoideae are a subfamily of the palm family Arecaceae containing 21 genera and about 620 species.

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Chamaerops

Chamaerops is a genus of flowering plants in the palm family Arecaceae.

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Coccothrinax

Coccothrinax is a genus of palms in the Arecaceae family.

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Copernicia

Copernicia is a genus of palms, native to South America and the Greater Antilles.

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Cordyline fruticosa

Cordyline fruticosa is an evergreen flowering plant in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, known by a wide variety of common names, including cabbage palm, good luck plant, palm lily, ti plant, Kī, Lā‘ī (Hawaiian), Tī Pore (Māori), Sī (Tongan), Lauti (Samoan), and Autī (Tahitian).

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Coryphoideae

The Coryphoideae is one of five subfamilies in the palm family, Arecaceae.

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Fan Palm Reserve

Fan Palm Reserve is an 8.2 ha nature reserve in Far North Queensland, Australia.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hyphaene

Hyphaene is a genus of palms native to Africa, Madagascar, the Middle East, and the Indian Subcontinent.

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Hyphaene petersiana

The Real fan palm (Hyphaene petersiana), locally known as the Makalani palm, is a palm tree native to the subtropical, low-lying regions of south central Africa.

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Latania

Latania, commonly known as Latan palm or Latania palm, is a genus of flowering plant in the palm tree family, native to the Mascarene Islands in the western Indian Ocean.

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Lepidocaryum

Lepidocaryum is a monotypic genus of flowering plant in the palm family from South America where the lone species, Lepidocaryum tenue, is commonly called poktamui.

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Licuala

Licuala is a genus of palms, in the tribe Trachycarpeae, commonly found in tropical forests of southern China, Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, New Guinea and the western Pacific Ocean islands.

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Livistona

Livistona is a genus of palms (family Arecaceae), native to southern, southeastern and eastern Asia, Australasia, and the Horn of Africa.

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Mauritia

Mauritia is a genus of fan palms which is native to northern South America and to the Island of Trinidad in the Caribbean.

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Mauritiella

Mauritiella is a dioecious genus of flowering plant in the palm family found in South America where it is commonly called buriti.

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Phenakospermum

Phenakospermum is a monotypic genus in the family Strelitziaceae.

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Pinnation

Pinnation (also called pennation) is the arrangement of feather-like or multi-divided features arising from both sides of a common axis.

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Pritchardia

The genus Pritchardia (Family Arecaceae) consists of between 24-40 species of fan palms (subfamily Coryphoideae) found on tropical Pacific Ocean islands in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuamotus, and most diversely in Hawaii.

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Ravenala

Ravenala is a genus of flowering plants with a single species, Ravenala madagascariensis, commonly known as traveller's tree or traveller's palm, from Madagascar.

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Rhapidophyllum

Rhapidophyllum hystrix, the needle palm, is a palm, the sole member of the genus Rhapidophyllum.

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Rhapis

Rhapis is a genus of about 10 species of small palms native to southeastern Asia from southern Japan and southern China south to Sumatra.

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Sabal

Sabal is a genus of New World palms, commonly known as palmettos.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Strelitzia nicolai

Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the giant white bird of paradise or wild banana, is a species of banana-like plants with erect woody stems reaching a height of and the clumps formed can spread as far as.

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Subfamily

In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: subfamilia, plural subfamiliae) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus.

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Thrinax

Thrinax is a genus in the palm family, native to the Caribbean.

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Trachycarpus

Trachycarpus is a genus of eleven species of palms native to Asia, from the Himalaya east to eastern China.

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Trithrinax

Trithrinax is a genus of flowering plants in the palm family (Arecaceae), which belongs to subfamily Coryphoideae.

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Washingtonia

Washingtonia is a genus of palms, native to the southwestern United States (in southern California, southwest Arizona, Nevada, and Texas) and northwest Mexico (in northern Baja California and Sonora).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan_palm

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