Coccothrinax gundlachii

Description

Coccothrinax gundlachii (yuraguana) is a palm which is endemic central and eastern Cuba. Like other members of the genus, C. barbadensis is a fan palm. Trees are single-stemmed, between 4 and 10 metres tall with stems 7 to 20 centimetres in diameter. The fruit is purple-black, 1-1.3 cm in diameter.