Licuala lauterbachii bougainvillensis (Licuala lauterbachii bougainvillensis)
Description
A stunning, midsized palm with beautiful, flat, circular fan leaves, about 1 m (3 ft.) across. Native to rainforests on the Solomon Islands and Bougainville Island, the rare and distinctive variety discussed here has a very large central segment and only six to eight smaller divisions. A highly ornamental but rarely offered palm that grows best in a protected spot in a tropical climate.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Arecales
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Family: Arecaceae
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Genus: Licuala
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