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Very old specimen, Miami

Copernicia ekmanii
Another Fairchild specimen
Scientific Classification
Genus: Copernicia Species: ekmanii
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
America
Morphology
Habit: Solitary Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
Om de Pay, Jamm de Pay.

Habitat and Distribution

Endemic to Hispanola esp. Northern Haiti.

Description

Medium sized fan palm to about 12m tall, with glaucous tightly grouped leaves.

Culture

Lightly shaded, moist, but well drained position.

Curiosities

References

Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.

Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.