Livistona chinensis var. boninensis




Family Arecaceae (alt. Palmae)
Scientific name Livistona chinensis (Jacquin) R. Brown ex Martius var. boninensis Beccari
Synonyms none
Common name (Japanese common name) ogasawara birou [Ogasawara Islands birou (birou = Livistona chinensis)]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Ogasawara Islands
(Other nations) none
Chromosomal number 2n=36?
Description Plants 10-15m tall. Leaves ca. 1m long. Flowers pale yellow, flowering in April to May. Fruits green. Evergreen. Arbor trees.
Reference Livistona chinensis (Jacq.) R. Br. ex Mart.



February 2008
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
February 2008
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden
February 2008
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden



February 2008
at Higashiyama Botanical Garden