Licuala spinosa (Spiny Licuala/Mangrove Fan Palm)

Licuala spinosa, also known as Spiny Licuala or Mangrove Fan Palm, is a unique and striking palm tree. It features large, fan-shaped leaves with spiny margins, giving it a distinct and attractive appearance. Native to Southeast Asia, this palm tree is commonly found in mangrove forests and coastal areas. It grows at a slow pace, forming a solitary trunk topped with a crown of deeply divided, glossy green leaves.