Kingdom Plantae Family Arecaceae Scientific name Syagrus pseudococos | Order Arecales Genus Syagrus Rank Species | |
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Similar Syagrus botryophora, Cestrum laurifolium, Syagrus glaucescens, Syagrus flexuosa | ||
Syagrus pseudococos is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in southeastern Brazil (States of Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo).
Syagrus pseudococos has a single thin stem which grows over 50 feet (15 meters) high. It produces quite large fruit and has a full crown. It grows best in rich, well drained soil.
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