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Syagrus sancona
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{{PalmSpeciesHeader}} __NOTOC__ <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-5 columns"> [[File:Syagrus_sancona02.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''S. sancona'' in Bolivia.]] </div> <div class="small-0 large-7 columns"> ===Common Names:=== Columbian Foxtail,<br/> South American Foxtail Palm,<br/> Sumunqu Palm<br/> ===Distribution & Habitat:=== Found high in the Andes in northern South America (Columbia, Venezuela and Ecuador) ===Description:=== A very tall (to 30m) palm (the tallest Syagrus) with a thin, cream coloured trunk, and recurved, plumose leaves (hence the common name). Young plants have a marked bulge at the base of the trunk which is unique amongst Syagrus. Regarded as the most attractive of the Syagrus. ===Culture:=== The same conditions as ''[[Syagrus romanzoffiana]]'', however it isn't as cold tolerant. </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="small-0 large-6 columns"> [[File:Syagrus_sancona.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''S. sancona'']] </div> </div> ===Contributed by: === Ed Brown (Figure 1)<br/> Gaston Torres Vera, Cordoba, Argentina (Images copyright Argentina Palms) (Figure 2)<br/> ===External Links:=== [https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Syagrus%20sancona Kew], [https://www.palmweb.org//?q=cdm_dataportal/taxon/cddc8242-4f84-43d1-9897-316c8175401f PalmWeb], [https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Syagrus+sancona JSTOR], [https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Syagrus+sancona Trebrown] </p> [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Syagrus+sancona%22&num=10&sa=Google+Search Google], [https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Syagrus+sancona%22&hl=en&btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages], [https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Syagrus+sancona Flickr], [https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Syagrus+sancona%22%20site:https://www.palmtalk.org/&sa=Google+Search PalmTalk] <p> [[Category:Syagrus|sancona]] [[Category:Palm|Syagrus_sancona]]
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