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Trachycarpus princeps

Family: Arecaceae, Genus: Trachycarpus

Description:

Trachycarpus princeps, a palm species native to the limestone cliffs of Yunnan, China, is notable for its tall trunk covered in dense fibers and semicircular leaves with a striking color contrast. The leaves are bright green on top and bluish-white underneath, adding to its visual appeal. This palm grows up to 30 feet tall and is adapted to subtropical monsoonal rainforests, thriving at high elevations. It was named in 1995 after being initially misidentified, and it is valued for its hardiness and unique appearance.

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  1. [1] Trachycarpus princeps: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Trachycarpus princeps: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  3. [3] Trachycarpus princeps: Wikipedia. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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