Chamaedorea glaucifolia

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Figure 1. C. glaucifolia

Distribution & Habitat:[edit]

Mexican rainforest

Description:[edit]

A medium sized, slender, solitary palm up to 5m tall, tho usually only to about 3m in cultivation. It has finely pinnate leaves with a bluish tinge, the leaflets are borne in several planes, giving it a feathery appearance. The leaves can be up to 2m long.

Culture:[edit]

Warm, sheltered and moist. Looks best when planted in groups.

Figure 2. C. glaucifolia infructescence

Contributed by:[edit]

Ian Edwards (Figures 1&2)


External Links:[edit]

Kew, PalmWeb, eMonocot, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk