Thrinax parviflora
Broom Palm, Palmetto Thatch
Other regional names: Thatch Palm +1 more
- Thatch Palm
- Thatch Pole Palm
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to South America, Thrinax parviflora (commonly known as Broom Palm or Palmetto Thatch) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jamaica
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms