Prestoea acuminata — a medium houseplant
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Prestoea acuminata

Prestoea Acuminata

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Prestoea acuminata is a species of palm tree native to Central America, the West Indies and South America.It was formerly widely harvested in Ecuador for palmito. However, the palm is now uncommon due to overharvesting and is no longer commercially harvested on a large scale.Prestoea montana is considered a synonym of Prestoea acuminata var. montana.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Prestoea
Family
Arecaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Sierran Palm en Mountain Cabage
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