Rhapis humilis
Rattan Palm, Reed Rhapis
Other regional names: Slender Lady Palm
- Slender Lady Palm
Also known as: Chamaerops excelsa var. humilior Thunb. +5 more
- Chamaerops excelsa var. humilior Thunb.
- Chamaerops sirotsik H.Wendl.
- Licuala waraguh Blume
- Licuala wixu Blume
- Rhapis multifida Burret
- Rhapis sirotsik H.Wendl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Rhapis humilis (commonly known as Rattan Palm or Reed Rhapis) is a palm belonging to the Arecaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Japan, Jawa, Vietnam