Latania loddigesii
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Phil Markey
Family: Arecaceae Palm Tree
Common Name: Blue Latan Palm
Scientific Synonymy:
Cleophora loddigesii, Chamaerops excelsior, Latania glaucophylla, Cleophora dendriformis
Common Synonymy:
Blue latan, Silver latan palm. French: Latanier bleu. German: Blaue Latanpalme, Lataniapalme, Latanpalme, Latan-Palme, Mauritiuspalme
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10a View the UK and US zone maps
Latania loddigesii Information
Identification
Dioecious. Hybridising freely with other Latania species. Solitary trunk, up to 8 m (26 ft) tall.
General Information
Coastal savannah and hillsides, Mascarene Islands.
Distribution
Distribution information currently being revised.