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Chinese Fountain palm
Livistona chinensis


Location: Lake Mead @ lake Onida, Fremont
District: Alvarado
Native to: Asia
Tree type: palm
Leaf retention: evergreen

Comments: Fan palm native to Taiwan and Japan. Green fronds shreads into 70 or so segments which cascade giving this plant a fountain like appearance. Mature tree to 30' in ideal conditions. Seeds are the size and shape of small olives but are turquoise to blue-green in color.

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NOTICE: This specimen is located on private property.  DO NOT TRESPASS!  No right to enter private property to view the specimen tree is granted by the Roadside Arboretum.  To prevent the transfer of disease and other considerations, do not touch or take samples from the specimen tree or any other plants on the property.

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