Cryosophila stauracantha

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Pronunciation: cry-oh-SAH-fill-uh stow-ruh-CAN-thuh


Common Name: Silver Rootspine Palm

Cryosophila stauracantha is one of several Cryosophila species that have been grown successfully in California. Most look very much alike and seem cultivationaly similar as well, too.

Synonym: Cryosophila argentea

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