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Chamaedorea tepejilote

Pacaya Palm
Also known as: Chamaedorea anomospadix Burret +17 more
  • Chamaedorea anomospadix Burret
  • Chamaedorea casperiana Klotzsch
  • Chamaedorea columbica Burret
  • Chamaedorea exorrhiza Dammer
  • Chamaedorea exorrhiza H.Wendl. ex Guillaumin
  • Chamaedorea sphaerocarpa Burret
  • Chamaedorea wendlandiana (Oerst.) H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea wendlandiana (Oerst.) Hemsl.
  • Edanthe veraepacis O.F.Cook
  • Nunnezharia casperiana (Klotzsch) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia tepejilote (Liebm.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia wendlandiana (Oerst.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharoa casperiana Kuntze
  • Nunnezharoa tepejilote Kuntze
  • Nunnezharoa wendlandiana Kuntze
  • Stephanostachys casperiana (Klotzsch) Oerst.
  • Stephanostachys tepejilote (Liebm.) Oerst.
  • Stephanostachys wendlandiana Oerst.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Chamaedorea tepejilote (commonly known as Pacaya Palm) is a palm within the Arecaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama

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