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Arecaceae

Dragonhead palm

Trachycarpus nanus Becc.

Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Trachycarpus

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Dragonhead palm: Plant of Trachycarpus nanus, Botanical Gardens, University of Düsseldorf HHU, Germany, Dec. 2016
Photo: Camset07, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (3)
arz
تراشيكاربوس نانوس
Chinese
龙棕
English
Dragonhead palm, Dwarf windmill palm

Synonyms

  • Chamaerops nana (Becc.) Chabaud
  • Trachycarpus dracocephalus Ching & Y.C.Hsu

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.