Cryosophila warscewiczii
Root Spine Palm
Also known as: Acanthorhiza warscewiczii Linden +2 more
- Acanthorhiza warscewiczii Linden
- Acanthorrhiza warscewiczii H.Wendl.
- Cryosophila albida Bartlett
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Cryosophila warscewiczii (commonly known as Root-Spine Palm) is a palm tree within the Arecaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama