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Mangrove fan palm

Licuala spinosa

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Brazil, India, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.

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Names in Other Languages

Portuguese palmeira-leque-de-espinho

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangrove fan palm?
The scientific name of Mangrove fan palm is Licuala spinosa. It belongs to the genus Licuala.
Where does Mangrove fan palm live?
Mangrove fan palm is found in Distributed across Brazil, India, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Brazil, India, Seychelles, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Mangrove fan palm belong to?
Mangrove fan palm (Licuala spinosa) belongs to the genus Licuala, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
What kingdom does Mangrove fan palm belong to?
Mangrove fan palm (Licuala spinosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of Mangrove fan palm?
The closest relatives of Mangrove fan palm in the genus Licuala include ruffled fan palm.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Licuala — 2 Species

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Mangrove fan palm
Licuala spinosa
NE
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ruffled fan palm
Licuala grandis
NE

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