Difference between revisions of "Mediterranean Fan Palm"

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| name = ''Chamaerops humilis''   <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
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| name = ''Chamaerops humilis''
| common_names = European Fan Palm or Mediterranean Fan Palm     <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
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| common_names = European Fan Palm, Mediterranean Fan Palm  
 
| growth_habit = Tree/Shrub    <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
 
| growth_habit = Tree/Shrub    <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = 2-5m     <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
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| high = 2-5m  
| wide = 20-25 cm   <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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| wide = 20-25 cm trunk
| origin = Mediterranean     <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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| origin = Mediterranean
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
 
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan =     <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
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| lifespan = perennial
 
| exposure =    <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
 
| exposure =    <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
 
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
 
| water =    <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
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| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
 
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
 
| color = IndianRed
 
| color = IndianRed
| image = Upload.png  <!--- Freesia.jpg -->
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| image = Chamaerops humilis (Zingaro)029.jpg
| image_width = 240px   <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
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| image_width = 240px
| image_caption =     <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
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| image_caption = established tree
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
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| regnum = Plantae
 
| divisio =  <!--- Phylum -->
 
| divisio =  <!--- Phylum -->
 
| classis =    <!--- Class -->
 
| classis =    <!--- Class -->
| ordo = Arecales <!--- Order -->
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| ordo = Arecales
| familia = Arecaceae <!--- Family -->
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| familia = Arecaceae
 
| genus = Chamaerops  
 
| genus = Chamaerops  
 
| species =  
 
| species =  
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:''More information about this species can be found on the [[Chamaerops|genus page]].''
:''More information about this species can be found on the [[GENUSNAMEHERE|genus page]].''
 
  
 
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==
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{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
 
{{edit-pests}}<!--- Type pest/disease info below this line, then delete this entire line -->
  
==Species==
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==Cultivars==
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*''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''argentea'' (syn. ''Chamaerops humilis'' var. ''cerifera'') - silver leaves
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<!--  *''[[Freesia alba]]'' -->
 
<!--  *''[[Freesia laxa]]'' (syn. ''Anomatheca laxa'', ''Lapeirousia laxa'') -->
 
  
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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Image:Chamaerops humilis (fruits).jpg| fruit
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
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Image:Chamaerops humilis flowers.jpg| flowers
 
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
 
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>

Revision as of 15:25, 15 March 2009


established tree


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Mediterranean
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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  • Chamaerops humilis var. argentea (syn. Chamaerops humilis var. cerifera) - silver leaves

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