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Mediterranean fan palm (Chamaerops humilis) – The only palm native to southern Europe besides the Cretan date palm, it is very drought-tolerant and hardy to −12 °C (10 °F), but does prefer hot summers. Despite the fact that this palm is less hardy than many palms listed here, it has the northernmost native habitat.
Chamaerops humilis var. humilis – Southwest Europe. Leaves green. There also are at least three cultivars: C. humilis var. humilis 'Nana', C. humilis 'Vulcano', and C. humilis 'Stella'. [7] C. humilis 'Vulcano' is a compact, thornless cultivar that may be silvery, but less so than var. argentea.
The northernmost native palm is Chamaerops humilis, which reaches 44°N latitude along the coast of Liguria, Italy. [14] In the southern hemisphere, the southernmost palm is the Rhopalostylis sapida, which reaches 44°S on the Chatham Islands where an oceanic climate prevails. [15]
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As of December 2022, Plants of the World Online regarded Aletes as a synonym of Cymopterus, [2] but did not provide a name in that genus for Aletes humilis, stating only that the name is a synonym. [3] This plant forms a mound or cushion up to 10 centimeters tall by 20 wide. The thick, leathery, bright green leaves have toothed edges.
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G. humilis is a variable monoecious perennial herb, reaching up to 50cm tall. [1] It ranges from erect to prostrate or semiprostrate, with stems up to 70cm. [2] Stems are ribbed, hairy or rough, with spreading hairs that are warty at the base. Flowers are yellow-green, with four hooded petals and stamens, each 0.8–1.5 mm (0.031–0.059 in) long.