Palms   Chamaedorea oblongata

Synonymy: Chamaedorea lunata Common Names: Unknown Distribution: Central America Habitat: Rainforest Description: An small, attractive, solitary palm to about 3m tall, with wide, bright green leaflets. General: Culture: Warm, sheltered and moist. Suitable even for a warm temperate climate.

Figure 1. C. oblongata at Naples Botanic Gardens

Figure 2. C. oblongata

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Angelo Porcelli

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