Livistona nasmophila

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Livistona nasmophila
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Tribe: Trachycarpeae
Genus: Livistona
Species:
L. nasmophila
Binomial name
Livistona nasmophila
Dowe & D.L.Jones
Synonyms [1]

Livistona mariae subsp. occidentalisRodd

Livistona nasmophila is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is a palm tree native to the Kimberley Region of northeastern Western Australia.

Plants grow up 30 meters tall. They are functionally dioecious, flowering from July to October and fruiting from October to December. [1]

The species is native to the Durack Range and Cambridge Gulf area. The palms grow along intermittent and permanent watercourses and in open forest from 50 to 200 metres elevation, sometimes forming very large colonies. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Livistona nasmophila Dowe & D.L.Jones". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 8 July 2025.