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Fern Palm

Cycas revoluta

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇮🇳 India 🇱🇾 Libya 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)

Order

Cycadales (Cycadales)

Species

Cycas revoluta (Fern Palm)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ban shou

Chinese feng-wei-jiao-ye

Portuguese cica

Similar Species in Cycas

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fern Palm?

The scientific name of Fern Palm is Cycas revoluta. It belongs to the genus Cycas.

Where does Fern Palm live?

Fern Palm is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, Libya, Marshall Islands, Portugal, Seychelles, South Africa.

What family does Fern Palm belong to?

Fern Palm (Cycas revoluta) belongs to the genus Cycas, which is part of the taxonomic family Cycadaceae.

What kingdom does Fern Palm belong to?

Fern Palm (Cycas revoluta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Fern Palm?

The closest relatives of Fern Palm in the genus Cycas include Arayat Pitogo, Beddome’s Cycas, Curran’s Pitogo, fork-leaf cycas, Ha Long Cycad.