Rhapis excelsa (Thunb.) Henry , J. Arnold Arbor. 11: 153 1930 (Syn: Chamaerops excelsa Thunb.; Chamaerops kwanwortsik Siebold ex H.Wendl.; Rhapis aspera Baxter; Rhapis cordata Baxter; Rhapis divaricata Gagnep.; Rhapis flabelliformis L’Hér. ex Aiton; Rhapis kwamwonzick Siebold ex Linden; Rhapis major Blume; Trachycarpus excelsus (Thunb.) H.Wendl.); . China (Guangdong) to NC. Vietnam as per WCSP; .
efloraofindia:”For Id 29092011MR14’’ ?Palm Pune: Request for identification Date/Time-Sep 2011 Location-Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- Potted plant Height/Length- 1 foot Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- not seen Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen Rhapis excelsa
efloraofindia:”For Id 29092011MR9’’ ?Palm Pune: (mixed thread): 2 correct images in the later half. Request for identification Date/Time-Sep 2011 Location-Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type-Garden Plant Habit-Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- ?Palm Height/Length- one is potted about 1 foot other is about 6 ft Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size-Green Flowers Size/ Colour/ Calyx/ Bracts- Not seen Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds-Not seen 1st two pictures are coconut plant and last two pictures are Rhapis excelsa plant.
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight- Arecaceae – 19 : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3). Could it be Licuala palm It is Rhapis excelsa.
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight :: Arecaceae :: Rhapis excelsa from Sagar Upvan :: ARKAUG-32 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2). Attached are pictures of Rhapis excelsa captured at Sagar Upvan in February 2013. Requested to please validate the ID. I also think it is Rhapis excelsa. Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Fortnight: August 1 to 14, 2014 : Arecaceae : Rhapis excelsa : 210814 : AK-85 : 1 post by 1 author. Attachments (1).
This seems to be Rhapis excelsa (Thunb.) Henry. Yes …, it is Rhapis excelsa.
Ornamental Palm for ID : 190111 : AK-1: – Rhapis excelsa -Yes Rhapis excelsa I had one with me in my house back in India
Garden Palm for ID : Bangalore : 24JAN20 : AK-30 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) A cultivated, garden plant seen last month. Rhapis excelsa !
Araceae, Arecaceae and Zingiberaceae Month: Arecaceae-For id from Panipat :: NS Aug 41 : 4 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (1). This one is commonly planted… Please check for Rhapsis excelsa. . References: |
Rhapis excelsa
Updated on July 21, 2025