Kingdom Plantae Family Arecaceae Scientific name Coccothrinax hioramii | Order Arecales Genus Coccothrinax Rank Species | |
Similar Coccothrinax borhidiana, Coccothrinax miraguama, Coccothrinax | ||
Coccothrinax hioramii palm
Coccothrinax hioramii is a palm which is endemic to eastern Cuba, in open sandy coastal areas. Like other members of the genus, C. hioramii is a fan palm. Trees are single-stemmed, between 6 and 12 metres tall with stems 7 to 15 centimetres in diameter. The fruit is black, 0.9–1.1 cm in diameter.
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Henderson and colleagues spelled the name C. hiorami.
Coccothrinax hioramii palm with ripe seed
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