Licuala dasyantha

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Licuala dasyantha
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Licuala
Species:
L. dasyantha
Binomial name
Licuala dasyantha

Licuala dasyantha is a species of palm tree in the family Arecaceae.

Distribution

Licuala dasyantha is found only in and endemic to China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

It is a Vulnerable species threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. China Plant Specialist Group (2004). "Licuala dasyantha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2004: e.T46598A11065757. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46598A11065757.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.