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Endemic to the island of Hispaniola, primarily the Dominican Republic. Found in dry forests, in limestone deposits, on the Sierra Martín García ridge, in the Sierra de Neiba, on the Barahona peninsula, in southern Dominican Republic.
 
Endemic to the island of Hispaniola, primarily the Dominican Republic. Found in dry forests, in limestone deposits, on the Sierra Martín García ridge, in the Sierra de Neiba, on the Barahona peninsula, in southern Dominican Republic.
 
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To about 12 metres in height. Palmate-leaved; its leaves have been described as "golden above and silvery below".
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 16 August 2012

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Coccothrinax boschiana

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Scientific Classification
Genus: Coccothrinax
Species: boschiana
Synonyms
None set.
Native Continent
America
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Morphology
Habit: Solitary
Leaf type: Pinnate
Culture
Survivability index
Common names
guano de Barreras


Habitat and Distribution

Endemic to the island of Hispaniola, primarily the Dominican Republic. Found in dry forests, in limestone deposits, on the Sierra Martín García ridge, in the Sierra de Neiba, on the Barahona peninsula, in southern Dominican Republic.

Description

To about 12 metres in height. Palmate-leaved; its leaves have been described as "golden above and silvery below".

Culture

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.

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