Coccothrinax hioramii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Coccothrinax |
Species: | C. hioramii |
Binomial name | |
Coccothrinax hioramii | |
Coccothrinax hioramii is a species of flowering plant in the palm family, Arecaceae . [2] [3] It is endemic to eastern Cuba, [4] in open sandy coastal areas. [5] Like other members of the genus, C. hioramii is a fan palm. Trees are single-stemmed, between 6 and 12 metres tall with stems 7 to 15 centimetres in diameter. The fruit is black, 0.9–1.1 cm in diameter. [5]
Henderson and colleagues spelled the name C. hiorami. [5]