PACSOA - Chamaedorea frondosa
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Chamaedorea frondosa
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Conservation Status:
Unknown

Distribution & Habitat:
Endemic to cool, wet cloud forest areas of Honduras.

Description:
A small shade loving palm to 0.7m high, with long, narrow, simple leaves.

General:
Only discovered in 1995.

Culture:
Cool, sheltered, and moist. Quite fast growing.


Figure 1. C. frondosa seedling.


Figure 2. C. frondosa adult plants

Contributed by: Colin Wilson (Figure 1)
Ian Edwards (Figure 2)


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