Palms   Chamaedorea nationsiana

Common Names: Corn palm (by the Maya due to the tightly-packed infructscences). Distribution & Habitat: Rainforest of Southern Mexico, and Belize. Description: A small clumping palm with thin leaflets, and tightly-packed infructscences. Culture: A warm, sheltered and moist but well drained position.	Figure 1. C. nationsiana
Figure 2. C. nationsiana infructescence

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Colin Wilson (Figure 1&2)

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