Rhapis
Rhapis
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species Arecaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of about 12 small clustering fan palm species from southern China and Southeast Asia. Known as lady palms or bamboo palms for their slender, knotty stems. They are the most tolerant palms for indoor conditions and low light, cultivated in East Asia for centuries as parlor ornamentals.
Distribution Southern China, Japan (Ryukyu), continental and insular Southeast Asia
Conservation Some species vulnerable in their natural habitat; widely cultivated worldwide
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Rhapis excelsa (Thunb.) A.Henry
Lady Palm
Specimen ID RN-RHPS-00001
Origin Sur de China (cultivada desde hace siglos; origen silvestre incierto)
Type Palm
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Rhapis multifida Burret
Finger Lady Palm
Specimen ID RN-RHPS-00002
Origin Sur de China (Yunnan, Guangxi), norte de Vietnam
Type Palm
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Rhapis siamensis Hodel
Siamese Lady Palm
Specimen ID RN-RHPS-00003
Origin Tailandia, Myanmar (bosques de montaña)
Type Palm
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Rhapis subtilis Becc.
Slender Lady Palm
Specimen ID RN-RHPS-00004
Origin Tailandia, Malasia peninsular (bosques de tierras bajas)
Type Palm