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Lister's palm

Arenga listeri

Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Grows as
Palm
Native range
Christmas I.
Climate
wet tropical

About

Arenga listeri, the Lister's palm, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is named after naturalist Joseph Jackson Lister.

It is endemic to Christmas Island and is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Arenga plants

Arenga palm · Formosan Sugar Palm · Arenga hookeriana · Tibetan sugar palm · Arenga microcarpa · Lang Kap · Sugar palm · Arenga westerhoutii · Wight’s sago palm · Arenga palm

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arenga listeri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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