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Synonymy:[edit]
C. albida
Common Names:[edit]
Rootspine Palm
Habitat:[edit]
Open forest of central America. Usually in limestone areas.
Description:[edit]
A medium sized fan palm, with very distinctive "spines" (actually roots) coming from the lower trunk. The undersides of the leaves are silvery in colour.
General:[edit]
A very attractive palm which should be grown more often
Culture:[edit]
Moist, well drained, semi-shaded area in the tropics/sub-tropics. Since they come from limestone areas, they like an alkaline soil.
Contributed by:[edit]
Rolf Kyburz,
(Figure 1)
Christopher King (Figure 2&3)
External Links:[edit]
Kew, PalmWeb, IUCN, JSTOR, Trebrown
Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk