Prestoea acuminata

Prestoea acuminata is a species of palm tree native to Central America, the West Indies and South America.[1][2]

Prestoea acuminata
Stand of Prestoea acuminata var. montana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Prestoea
Species:
P. acuminata
Binomial name
Prestoea acuminata
(Willd.) H.E.Moore

References

  1. Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 532. ISBN 9780123969545.
  2. Henderson, Andrew; Galeano, Gloria; Bernal, Rodrigo (1995). Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas. Princeton University Press. p. 126. ISBN 9780691197708.
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