Phoenix loureiroi, commonly known as mountain date palm, vuyavuy palm, or voyavoy palm,) is a species of flowering plant in the palm family, indigenous to southern Asia, from the Philippines, Taiwan, India, southern Bhutan, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Pakistan, and China. It occurs in deciduous and evergreen forests and in clear terrain from sea level to 1,500 m altitude.Phoenix loureiroi is named after João de Loureiro; it was originally written by Kunth as 'loureirii', but this is an error ...