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There's a theory that the current range of the fan palm is due to human cultivation spreading it from a small range. It's not the main theory, but it might be worth bringing up in the article. 2600:8800:1E10:600:C1CF:BCC1:2972:DC4A ( talk) 21:41, 8 September 2022 (UTC) reply