Geonoma macrostachys

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Figure 1. G. macrostachys in the Amazon, between Brazil and Peru.

Habitat:[edit]

Andes cloud forest

Description:[edit]

Small, attractive, palm with reddish new leaves.

General:[edit]

Culture:[edit]

They grow like a pest with Geonoma_deversa in cloud forest of the Andes base. Cool and wet all year.

Contributed by:[edit]

Gaston Torres Vera, Cordoba, Argentina (Images copyright Argentina Palms)


External Links:[edit]

Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

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