Livistona concinna - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Dowe & Barfod
Source:
wcs
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 6: 166 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000462875
Common Names
- Concinnous Fan Palm
- Concinna Fan Palm
- Concinnous Livistona
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Livistona concinna (also called Slender Cabbage Palm, among many other common names) is an evergreen palm with fan-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Livistona concinna is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Livistona concinna is yellow and has 5 petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Livistona concinna is a species of palm tree native to Australia. It is a slow-growing species, reaching a height of up to 8 metres. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist, well-drained medium. Germination usually takes 3-4 weeks.
Where to Find Livistona concinna
Livistona concinna can be found in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Livistona concinna FAQ
What is the scientific name of Livistona concinna?
Livistona concinna
What is the common name of Livistona concinna?
Coconut Fan Palm
What is the natural habitat of Livistona concinna?
Tropical regions of Australia
Species in the Livistona genus
Livistona alfredii, Livistona australis, Livistona benthamii, Livistona boninensis, Livistona carinensis, Livistona chinensis, Livistona drudei, Livistona eastonii, Livistona endauensis, Livistona exigua, Livistona fulva, Livistona halongensis, Livistona humilis, Livistona inermis, Livistona jenkinsiana, Livistona lanuginosa, Livistona leichhardtii, Livistona mariae, Livistona muelleri, Livistona nitida, Livistona rigida, Livistona saribus, Livistona speciosa, Livistona tahanensis, Livistona victoriae, Livistona concinna, Livistona decora, Livistona nasmophila,
Species in the Arecaceae family
Acanthophoenix crinita, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acanthophoenix rousselii, Acoelorraphe wrightii, Acrocomia aculeata, Acrocomia crispa, Acrocomia hassleri, Acrocomia intumescens, Acrocomia totai, Acrocomia emensis, Acrocomia glaucescens, Acrocomia corumbaensi, Actinorhytis calapparia, Actinorhytis calapparia, Adonidia merrillii, Adonidia dransfieldii, Aiphanes graminifolia, Aiphanes bicornis, Aiphanes buenaventurae, Aiphanes multiplex, Aiphanes acaulis, Aiphanes chiribogensis, Aiphanes concinna, Aiphanes deltoidea, Aiphanes duquei, Aiphanes eggersii, Aiphanes erinacea, Aiphanes gelatinosa, Aiphanes grandis, Aiphanes hirsuta, Aiphanes horrida, Aiphanes killipii, Aiphanes leiostachys, Aiphanes lindeniana, Aiphanes linearis, Aiphanes macroloba, Aiphanes minima, Aiphanes parvifolia, Aiphanes pilaris, Aiphanes simplex, Aiphanes spicata, Aiphanes tricuspidata, Aiphanes truncata, Aiphanes ulei, Aiphanes verrucosa, Aiphanes weberbaueri, Aiphanes argos, Aiphanes tatama, Aiphanes gloria, Aiphanes decipiens,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-252628: Based on the initial data import
John Leslie Dowe (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dowe' in the authors string.
Anders Sánchez Barfod (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barfod' in the authors string.