Chamaerops humilis

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Common name: Mediterranean fan palm, European Fan Palm, כמרופס נמוך, כמרופס נמוך

Family: Arecaceae (Palm)

Synonym: Chamaerops humilis var. arborescens, Chamaerops humilis var. humilis

Distribution: W Portugal & Morocco

Life form: Palm tree

Description: Iberian Peninsula & N.Africa,eastwards to Italy,Malta.Scrub,sandy & stony habitats,generally close to coast.One of two palms native to Europe.Cultivated for ornamental value.

1: • Accession: 0000-2449
2: Display outside tropical Conservatory (GRDSPL) • Accession: 1984-0840/8
3: Display outside tropical Conservatory (GRDSPL) • Accession: 1984-0840/9
4: Mediterranean: Med. wetland (MDC5) • Accession: 1984-0840/7
5: Mediterranean: Submontane north African vegetation (MDB2) • Accession: 1984-0840/6
6: Mediterranean: W Med. montane coniferous forest (MDA1) • Accession: 1984-0840/1
7: Mediterranean: W Med. montane coniferous forest (MDA1) • Accession: 1984-0840/2
8: Mediterranean: West Med. Shrubland (MDA4) • Accession: 1984-0840/3
9: Mediterranean: West Med. Shrubland (MDA4) • Accession: 1984-0840/4
10: Mediterranean: West Med. Shrubland (MDA4) • Accession: 1984-0840/5

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