Coccothrinax pseudorigida
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Coccothrinax pseudorigida is endemic to east central Cuba. In open field environments in
Description
Coccothrinax pseudorigida often had the appearance of clustering, perhaps because two or more palms would grow close to another, keeping leaves to ground level, but the palm is described in the literature as being solitary. (Michael Merritt)
Culture
Comments and Curiosities
- IMAGE GALLERY
Cuba, photo by Paul Craft
Cuba, photo by Paul Craft
Cuba, photo by Paul Craft
Cuba.
Miami FL. Photo by Kyle Wicomb,
Photo by Michael Merritt
Photo by Michael Merritt
Photo by Michael Merritt
Cudjoe Key, FL. Garden of Jim & Judy Glock. Coccothrinax pseudorigida in front of C. ekmanii,Photo by Tim Odonnel.
External Links
http://southeastgarden.com/cuba.html
http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/virtualtours/cuba/vpe_palmsofcuba1.htm
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
