Palms   Bactris grayumii

Distribution & Habitat: Rainforest in Nicaragua and Costa Rica. Description: An attractive, small, solitary, spiny palm with either sparsely pinnate or undivided leaves. Culture: Warm, sheltered and moist. Rarely seen in cultivation.   Figure 2. B. grayumii leaf underside.

Figure 1. B. grayumii in habitat.

Contributed by:

Rolf Kyburz, K-Palms (Figure 1&2)

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