Palms   Livistona jenkinsiana

Synonymy:
None

Common Names:
Major Jenkins Palm

Distribution:
India

Habitat:
Open forest

Description:
A medium sized, solitary fan palm, to about 10m tall, with a relatively thin trunk.

General:
This is a very popular house plant in Europe.

Culture:
Sunny, moist, but well drained position, in a warm temperate, or sub-tropical climate.

Figure 1. L. jenkinsiana at the
Mt. Cootha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane.

Contributed by:

Mike Gray

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