Livistona carinensis (Chiov.) J.Dransf. & N.W.Uhl

Fan palm (en), Palmier de bankoualé (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Livistona

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 25m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 25.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

In or adjacent to intermittently flowing streams or soaks in valley bottoms, but never in fully dry soils; at elevations from 200-975 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use material timber wood
Edible saps
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Livistona carinensis unspecified picture

Distribution

Livistona carinensis world distribution map, present in Djibouti, Somalia, and Yemen

Conservation status

Livistona carinensis threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:912761-1
WFO ID wfo-0000230387
COL ID 3VP7X
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Livistona carinensis Wissmannia carinensis Hyphaene carinensis