Difference between revisions of "Coccothrinax clarensis"
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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
| − | + | Coccothrinax clarensis, is a palm which is endemic to central and eastern Cuba. Coccothrinax clarensis comes from Santa Clara valley in Cuba where the species are found. | |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
| − | + | Full sun, moist, well drained soil. | |
==Curiosities== | ==Curiosities== | ||
| + | Its name suggests that it has small coconut-like fruit (Greek coccos: berry and thrinax: trident or winnowing fork). | ||
There are two sub species, Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. brevifolia, and Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. clarensis. | There are two sub species, Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. brevifolia, and Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. clarensis. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | *[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | ||
*[http://www.plantapalm.com/wianame.htm Pronunciation Key] | *[http://www.plantapalm.com/wianame.htm Pronunciation Key] | ||
| − | + | *http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/virtualtours/cuba/vpe_palmsofcuba1.htm | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric. | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric. | ||
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image:RDG2010-03-27_11-39-15.jpg|Miami FL. Photo by Ryan D. Gallivan, edric. | image:RDG2010-03-27_11-39-15.jpg|Miami FL. Photo by Ryan D. Gallivan, edric. | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Coccothrinax clarensis, is a palm which is endemic to central and eastern Cuba. Coccothrinax clarensis comes from Santa Clara valley in Cuba where the species are found.
Description
Culture
Full sun, moist, well drained soil.
Curiosities
Its name suggests that it has small coconut-like fruit (Greek coccos: berry and thrinax: trident or winnowing fork). There are two sub species, Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. brevifolia, and Coccothrinax clarensis subsp. clarensis.
External Links
- Glossary of Palm Terms
- Pronunciation Key
- http://www.plantapalm.com/vpe/virtualtours/cuba/vpe_palmsofcuba1.htm
References
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
- IMAGE GALLERY
Miami FL. Photo by Ryan D. Gallivan, edric.
Miami FL. Photo by Ryan D. Gallivan, edric.
Photo by Rolf Kyburz, edric.
Photo by Rolf Kyburz, edric.
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
