Chamaedorea crucensis

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Figure 1. C. crucensis.

Distribution & Habitat:

Rainforests of Costa Rica.

Description:

A small/medium sized palm with wide, dark green leaflets.

Culture:

Sheltered, and moist, well drained position.

Figure 2. C. crucensis.

Figure 3. C. crucensis leaf closeup.

Figure 4. C. crucensis petioles.

Figure 5. C. crucensis petiole bases.

Contributed by:

Colin Wilson (Figure 1,2,3,4&5)

External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk