SPECIMEN / ARECACEAE
Prestoea acuminata var. acuminata 'Red Crownshaft'
Red Crownshaft Palm
Origin to be documented
SPECIES REFERENCE / Prestoea acuminata
Prestoea acuminata is a species of palm tree native to Central America, the West Indies and South America. It was formerly widely harvested in Ecuador for palmito. However, the palm is now uncommon due to overharvesting and is no longer commercially harvested on a large scale.
This description covers the referenced species, not the specific cultivar, provenance, or seed selection.
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- Botanical family
- Arecaceae
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