Jumagua palm

(Hemithrinax ekmaniana)

galery

Description

A medium sized solitary, palmate fan palm, with very tightly grouped leaves, the crown grows into a spiny giant ball.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Arecales
Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Hemithrinax
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