Livistona speciosa
| 美丽蒲葵 เมล็ดค้อ malet kho |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Livistona |
| Species: | L. speciosa |
| Binomial name | |
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Livistona speciosa Kurz |
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| Synonyms | |
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Livistona fengkaiensisX.W.Wei & M.Y.Xiao |
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Livistona fengkaiensisX.W.Wei & M.Y.Xiao
Saribus speciosus (Kurz) Kuntze
Livistona speciosa (Chinese: 美丽蒲葵, Thai: เมล็ดค้อ) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family.
It is a tall palm that can reach 25 m in length and a diameter of 30 cm. It has large fan-shaped leaves.
Livistona speciosa is found throughout Southeast Asia, from Southern China to Vietnam, Thailand, Burma, Laos, Cambodia, Bangladesh, and peninsular Malaysia. In Thailand it is known as malet kho or kho, the latter being a name that it shares with the Ceylon oak.
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