13,872 observationsLeast Concern
Mediterranean fan palm
Chamaerops humilis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Liliopsida βΊOrder: Arecales βΊFamily: Arecaceae βΊGenus: Chamaerops
About
Chamaerops is a genus of flowering plants in the palm family Arecaceae. The only currently fully accepted species is Chamaerops humilis, variously called European fan palm, or the Mediterranean dwarf palm. It is one of the more cold-hardy palms used in landscaping in temperate climates.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Mediterranean fan palm is Chamaerops humilis.
- The Mediterranean fan palm has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the order Arecales.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the family Arecaceae.
- Mediterranean fan palm belongs to the genus Chamaerops.