Coccothrinax elegans

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Coccothrinax elegans
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Coccothrinax
Species:
C. elegans
Binomial name
Coccothrinax elegans

Coccothrinax elegans is a palm which is endemic to Cuba. [2]

Henderson and colleagues (1995) considered C. elegans to be a synonym of Coccothrinax miraguama . [3]

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References

  1. O. Muñiz & Borhidi Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 27: 442 1981
  2. "Coccothrinax elegans". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  3. Henderson, Andrew; Galeano, Gloria; Bernal, Rodrigo (1995). Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN   0-691-08537-4.