Livistoninae
Tribe of palms
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Livistoninae is a subtribe of plants in the family Arecaceae. Species in the subtribe are found throughout Indomalaya and Australasia.[1] Genera in the subtribe are:[2]
- Livistona – Indomalaya, Australasia, Gulf of Aden
- Licuala – Indochina, Malesia, Melanesia
- Johannesteijsmannia – Malay Peninsula and nearby parts of Sumatra and Borneo
- Pholidocarpus – Malaysia, northern Indonesia
- Saribus – Malesia, New Guinea, Island Melanesia
- Lanonia – southern China, Indochina, Java
| Livistoninae Temporal range: | |
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| Livistona carinensis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Coryphoideae |
| Tribe: | Trachycarpeae |
| Subtribe: | Livistoninae |
The fossil member of this subtribe was Palaeoraphe dominicana. Palaeoraphe was known from fossil flowers at the Miocene Dominican amber.
