Rhapis gracilis

Rhapis gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Rhapis
Species: R. gracilis
Binomial name
Rhapis gracilis
Burret

Rhapis gracilis, or Slender Bamboo Palm,[1] is a multi-stemmed palm tree native to southern China. It's stems are thin to only 10mm in diameter, and it produces round fruit which are usually about 8 mm in diameter.[2]

References

  1. University of Melbourne - Sorting Rhapis names
  2. Palm and Cycad Societies of Australia


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