The fan palm Livistona saribus is a common subcanopy species in small gaps and reaches 20 m in height. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Vietnam lowland rain forests] Reference
Livistona shoot borer girdles or cuts off young shoots, resulting in stunted growth and eventual death. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
The emergent Livistona hasseltii is characteristic, as is the bright-red sealing wax palm Cyrtostachys lakka. From Wordnik.com. [Sumatran peat swamp forests] Reference
Among the plants, dragon ombet (Dracaena ombet, EN) and Bankoualé palm (Livistona carinensis, VU) are notable. From Wordnik.com. [Ethiopian xeric grasslands and shrublands] Reference
Anahaw or anahau (Livistona rotundifolia) is an erect palm reaching a height of 15 to 20 m and 25 cm in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 14] Reference
Parts of the North Kimberley are notable in having a relatively dense subcanopy of sand palms (Livistona eastonii). From Wordnik.com. [Kimberly tropical savanna] Reference
The fan palm Livistona chinensis var. bonensis is a second dominant and is associated with Pandanus boninensis and Ochrosia nakaiana. From Wordnik.com. [Ogasawara subtropical moist forests] Reference
Palms are common in the lowland forest, including Oncosperma horridum, Liculala celebensis, Pinanga, Areca, Caryota, and Livistona rotundifolia. From Wordnik.com. [Sulawesi lowland rain forests] Reference
The most widespread of these occurs at an elevation of 600-900 meters (m) and is characterized by a dominance of Livistona cochinchinensis (Arecaceae). From Wordnik.com. [Tonle Sap-Mekong peat swamp forests] Reference
The daban or Bankoualé palm (Livistona carinensis, VU) is interesting in that the other 30 or so species of Livistona occur in Southeast Asia and Australia. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Horn of Africa] Reference
Wet evergreen forest stands disturbed by logging show a characteristic presence of Knema erratica, a fast-growing colonizer, and an increased dominance of Livistona saribus in the upper canopy. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Vietnam lowland rain forests] Reference
Livistona rotundifolia of botanists, and is the most complete and beautiful fan-leaf I have ever seen, serving admirably for folding into water-buckets and impromptu baskets, as well as for thatching and other purposes. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago] Reference
Some characteristic species from these forests include Tristania obovata, Ploiarium alternifolium, Polyalthia glauca, Stemonurus secundiflorus, Radermachera gigantea, Salacca conferta, Livistona hasseltii, and Cyrtostachys lakka. From Wordnik.com. [Sumatran peat swamp forests] Reference
Fronds of a cabbage palm (Livistona australis) dried by the sun. From Wordnik.com. [A Snail's Eye View] Reference
We made a short Sunday stage through a fine forest, in which Livistona became more and more frequent. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
We travelled about five miles over stony ironstone ridges, with extensive groves of Livistona palm covering their slopes. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
(Livistona humilis, R. Br.), a small insignificant trunkless plant, growing between sandstone rocks, was here first observed. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
Livistona inermis, R.Br. formed small groves; and Pandanus covered the hollows and banks of two small creeks with rocky water-holes going to the westward. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
Livistona inermis, R.Br. grew from twenty to thirty feet high, with a very slender stem and small crown, and formed large groves in the stringy-bark forest. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
We travelled about eleven or twelve miles to the northward, for the greater part through forest land, large tracts of which were occupied solely by Livistona. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
Livistona, allied to one in the south of Arnhem's Land, and now distinguished as the Maria Palm (Baron von Mueller), growing in the channel of the watercourse with flood drifts against its stem. From Wordnik.com. [Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated,] Reference
We started, with a willing guide, for the goal of our journey, and travelled to the south-west over a hilly country, covered with groves of the Livistona palm, which, as we proceeded became mixed with. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
It is probably the Livistona rotundifolia of botanists, and is the most complete and beautiful fan-leaf I have ever seen, serving admirably for folding into water-buckets and impromptu baskets, as well as for thatching and other purposes. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
They were all composed of a clayey ironstone, and clothed with patches of scrub, formed principally of Calythrix, and with a more open forest of Cypress pine, white-gum, tea-trees, bloodwood, Livistona palms, Pandanus, with shrubby Terminalias and Coniogetons. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
1) Livistona halongensis2) Impatiens halongensis3) Chirieta halongensis4) Chirieta hiepii5). From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
Livistona (Livistona). From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The Livistona palm and. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845] Reference
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