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| + | |image_caption=Fairchild Gardens, Florida. | ||
| + | |genus=Coccothrinax (koh-koh-TRIH-naks) | ||
| + | |species=<br>hioramii (hee-oh-RAHM-ee) | ||
| + | |subspecies= | ||
| + | |cultivar= | ||
| + | |synonyms= | ||
| + | |continent=america | ||
| + | |habit=Solitary | ||
| + | |leaf_type=Palmate | ||
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| + | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
| + | ''Coccothrinax hioramii'' is endemic to eastern Cuba, in open sandy coastal areas. | ||
| + | [[Image:FIDLOC0001_00272.jpg|thumb|left|400px|Cuba.]] | ||
| + | ==Description== | ||
| + | A fan palm, (Costapalmate).Solitary, trees are single-stemmed, between 6 and 12 metres tall, with stems 7 to 15 centimetres in diameter. The fruit is black, 0.9–1.1 cm in diameter. Editing by edric. | ||
| + | ==Culture== | ||
| + | It is by far the most drought tolerant Coccothrinax. It is also very cold hardy, as with most drought tolerant Caribbean palms. Said to tolerate 26 degrees F.. | ||
| + | ==Comments and Curiosities== | ||
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| + | Image:Coccothrinax hiorami (1).jpg|Fairchild Gardens, Florida. | ||
| + | image:FIDLOC0001_00272.jpg|Cuba. | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | ||
| + | *[http://www.calflora.net/botanicalnames/pronunciation.html MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN] | ||
| + | *[http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/Pronunciation.htm "Just To Be Clear"] | ||
| + | *http://www.palms.org/palmsjournal/2005/vol49n2p57-71.pdf | ||
| + | *http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/virtualtours/cuba/vpe_palmsofcuba1.htm | ||
| + | *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ_CCsYC7q4 | ||
| + | *http://perfildaplanta.blogspot.com/2010/07/roystoneas-confusoes-imperiais-parte-ii.html | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | ||
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| + | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos. | ||
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| + | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 Palmweb.org], Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos. | ||
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| + | Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits). | ||
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| + | {{SpeciesListBackLink}} | ||
| + | [[Category:Palms of Cuba]] | ||
| + | [[Category:COCCOTHRINAX|hioramii]] | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Coccothrinax hioramii is endemic to eastern Cuba, in open sandy coastal areas.
Description
A fan palm, (Costapalmate).Solitary, trees are single-stemmed, between 6 and 12 metres tall, with stems 7 to 15 centimetres in diameter. The fruit is black, 0.9–1.1 cm in diameter. Editing by edric.
Culture
It is by far the most drought tolerant Coccothrinax. It is also very cold hardy, as with most drought tolerant Caribbean palms. Said to tolerate 26 degrees F..
Comments and Curiosities
- IMAGE GALLERY
External Links
- Glossary of Palm Terms
- MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN
- "Just To Be Clear"
- http://www.palms.org/palmsjournal/2005/vol49n2p57-71.pdf
- http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/virtualtours/cuba/vpe_palmsofcuba1.htm
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQ_CCsYC7q4
- http://perfildaplanta.blogspot.com/2010/07/roystoneas-confusoes-imperiais-parte-ii.html
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.