Difference between revisions of "Chamaedorea elegans"
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[[Image:Chamelegans.jpg|thumb|Patio specimine, Lemon Grove, CA]] | [[Image:Chamelegans.jpg|thumb|Patio specimine, Lemon Grove, CA]] | ||
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| + | |genus='''''Chamaedorea''''' | ||
| + | |species='''''elegans''''' | ||
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| + | |synonyms=Chamaedorea lindeniana, Chamaedorea martiana, Collinia humilis, Chamaedorea humilis, Chamaedorea helleriana, Chamaedorea deppeana, Neanthe bella, Neanthe elegans, Collinia elegans, Chamaedorea pulchella, Chamaedorea elegantissima. | ||
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| + | |common_names=Bella palm, Parlor palm. | ||
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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. | Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | + | Trunk type: Solitary. Hight: To 3 meters,(9'), trunk ringed by leaf scars, diameter, to 2.5 centimeters,(1"). Leaf detail: Pinnately compound, alternately opposed, up to 40, dark green, 8" ovoid pinnae per rachis, approximately 2 centimeters,(.8") wide. | |
==Culture== | ==Culture== | ||
Requirements: Full shade to heavily filtered light, consistently moist soil, well drained position, will tolerate extreme drought, often planted more than one to a container. | Requirements: Full shade to heavily filtered light, consistently moist soil, well drained position, will tolerate extreme drought, often planted more than one to a container. | ||
==Curiosities== | ==Curiosities== | ||
Chamaedorea are dioecious, male, and female flowers, on separate plants. | Chamaedorea are dioecious, male, and female flowers, on separate plants. | ||
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| + | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos. | ||
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[[Category:CHAMAEDOREA|elegans]] | [[Category:CHAMAEDOREA|elegans]] | ||
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Habitat and Distribution
Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize.
Description
Trunk type: Solitary. Hight: To 3 meters,(9'), trunk ringed by leaf scars, diameter, to 2.5 centimeters,(1"). Leaf detail: Pinnately compound, alternately opposed, up to 40, dark green, 8" ovoid pinnae per rachis, approximately 2 centimeters,(.8") wide.
Culture
Requirements: Full shade to heavily filtered light, consistently moist soil, well drained position, will tolerate extreme drought, often planted more than one to a container.
Curiosities
Chamaedorea are dioecious, male, and female flowers, on separate plants.
References
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.
- IMAGE GALLERY
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
