PACSOA - Chamaedorea linearis
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Chamaedorea linearis
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Common Names:
Unknown

Distribution & Habitat:
Grows in rainforest along the slopes of the Andes from Venezuala to Bolivia.

Description:
A medium sized solitary palm which can get to 10m tall, with a pale green trunk, and dark green pinnate leaves.

Culture:
Warm, sheltered and moist. Looks best when planted in groups.


Figure 1. C. linearis


Figure 2. C. linearis leaf detail


Figure 3. C. linearis inflorescence

Contributed by: Ian Edwards (Figure 1,2&3)


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