Chuniophoenix
Chuniophoenix
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of fan palms in subfamily Coryphoideae, endemic to southern China and Vietnam. Their leathery palmate leaves and small flowers in panicles are diagnostic characters. One of the most threatened palms in Asia.
Distribution Southern China (Hainan, Yunnan, Guangdong) and northern Vietnam.
Conservation Several species Critically Endangered; habitat destroyed in over 90% of their historical range.
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Chuniophoenix hainanensis
Hainan Palm
Specimen ID RN-CHNI-00001
Origin Asia
Type Ornamental Palm