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1. Livistona chinensis (Jacquin) R. Brown ex Martius in C. F. P. von Martius et al., Historia Naturalis Palmarum. 3: 240, plate 146. 1838.
Chinese fan palm, palmier évantail de Chine
Latania chinensis Jacquin, Fragm. Bot., 16, plate 11, fig. 1. 1801; Saribus chinensis (Jacquin) Blume.
Leaves: segment apices lax. Inflorescences with single primary axis and 3 orders of branching. Fruits usually oblong or olive-shaped (rarely globose), ripening from green to blue-green. 2n = 36.
Flowering spring--summer. Disturbed hammocks and mesic woods; 0--10 m; introduced; Fla.; native to Asia (southern China, Bonin Islands).
Livistona chinensis is nNaturalized in Florida (E. H. Butts 1959).
SELECTED REFERENCE Butts, E. H. 1959. Livistona chinensis naturalized in Florida. Principes 3: 133.
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