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Phoenix canariensis, the Canary Island date palm, is a species of flowering plant in the palm family Arecaceae, native to the Canary Islands off the coast of Northwestern Africa. It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm. It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands, together with the canary Serinus canaria. [2]
Phoenix is a genus of 14 species of palms, native to an area starting from the Canary Islands in the west, across northern and central Africa, to the extreme southeast of Europe (), and continuing throughout southern Asia, from Anatolia east to southern China and Malaysia. [3]
Pages in category "Phoenix (plant)" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Phoenix caespitosa; Phoenix canariensis; D. Date palm;
Phoenix: date palms; Phoenix canariensis: Canary Island palm Arecaceae (palm family) Phoenix dactylifera: date palm Arecaceae (palm family) Phoenix reclinata: Senegal date palm Arecaceae (palm family) Phoenix roebelenii: pygmy date palm Arecaceae (palm family) Phoenix rupicola: cliff date palm Arecaceae (palm family) Phytelephas: ivory palms
Later when those palms were starting to produce seeds, new palms born around, so that today we can speak for a small but dense palm forest, which at 80% of its palm population is natural and totally (artificial and natural way vegetation) has about 150-155 phoenix canariensis palm trees.
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The islands' variations in altitude and rainfall support diverse plant communities. [2] Lowlands are principally scrub and open woodland, which extend from sea level to 600–1000 meters elevation. The Canary Island date palm (Phoenix canariensis) is prominent.
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