PACSOA - Livistona drudei
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Livistona drudei
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Conservation Status:
Threatened

Distribution & Habitat:
Stream banks on flat coastal plains of north-east Queensland. Now only found in an area extending from Kurramine Beach and Hinchin Island southward to Conway Beach.

Description:
A tall Livistona, to about 20m, with very finely divided leaflets. The trunk gets very smooth, altho the leaf bases can be quite prominent.

Culture:
Sunny, moist position. Fast growing.


Figure 2. L. drudei

Figure 1. L. drudei


Figure 3. L. drudei

Contributed by: Scott Maclean (Figure 1,2&3)


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