Phytelephas tenuicaulis
Also known as: Phytelephas macrocarpa subsp. tenuicaulis Barfod
- Phytelephas macrocarpa subsp. tenuicaulis Barfod
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Phytelephas tenuicaulis is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Naturally occurring in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru