Coccothrinax borhidiana — a medium houseplant
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Coccothrinax borhidiana

Coccothrinax Borhidiana

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Coccothrinax borhidiana (guano, Borhidi's guano palm) is a palm which is endemic to Matanzas Province in Cuba. Like other members of the genus, C. borhidiana is a fan palm. Coccothrinax borhidiana is restricted to an area of less than 10 km2 on raised limestone beaches near the sea and is threatened by development and livestock grazing.It was named after Attila Borhidi, Hungarian botanist.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Coccothrinax
Family
Arecaceae
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Coccothrinax borhidiana leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Coccothrinax borhidiana leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Coccothrinax borhidiana fruit
PLATE 03 · fruit
Coccothrinax borhidiana bark
PLATE 04 · bark
Coccothrinax borhidiana habit
PLATE 05 · habit
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