Syagrus menzeliana
From Palmpedia - Palm Grower's Guide
Syagrus (see-AHG-ruhs) menzeliana (mehn-zehl'-ee-AHN-nah)
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Institute Plantarum, Nova Odessa, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Photo by Mauricio Moreira Caixeta.
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Scientific Classification
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Genus: |
Syagrus (see-AHG-ruhs)
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Species: |
menzeliana (mehn-zehl'-ee-AHN-nah)
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Synonyms
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None set.
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Native Continent
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America
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Morphology
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Culture
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Survivability index
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Common names
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None.
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Habitat and Distribution
Brazil (SW. Goiás).
Institute Plantarum, Nova Odessa, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Photo by Mauricio Moreira Caixeta.
Description
Culture
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10a
Comments and Curiosities
Etymology: The specific epithet honors Gil Menzel; Palm lover.
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Institute Plantarum, Nova Odessa, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Photo by Mauricio Moreira Caixeta.
Institute Plantarum, Nova Odessa, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Photo by Mauricio Moreira Caixeta.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
Syagrus dwarf found in the municipality of Mineiros - Goiás, in the region called Morro Vermelho, near the Parque nacional das Emas and the source of the Araguaia River.
External Links
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.