Chuniophoenix hainanensis is found only in the Sub-tropical rainforest on Hainan Island, Southern China. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Very ornamental clustering palmate palm, with remarkably white petioles and undersides of leaves. stems up to 4m tall and 15 cm in diameter, and with large, deeply cut leaves up to 120 cm across.
It likes a lot of water and with some shaded.



