Syagrus graminifolia

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Figure 1. S. graminifolia

Distribution & Habitat:

Endemic to Cerrado habitat (very dry woodland-savanna), above 500 m altitude in central Brazil.

Description:

A small palm with very glaucous leaves.

Culture:

Sunny, well drained position. Droght tolerant.

Contributed by:

Gileno Machado (Figure 1)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown

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