Palms   Colpothrinax cookii

Distribution & Habitat: Tropical wet forest and tropical premontane rain forest, in central America from Belize to Honduras. Description: A medium sized solitary fan palm with a very "hairy" trunk. Culture: Lightly shaded, moist but well drained position. Quite slow growing.

Figure 1. C. cookii

Figure 2. C. cookii leaf detail

Figure 3. C. cookii showing the "hairy" trunk.

Contributed by:

Bo-Gran Lundkvist, Lundkvist Palm Garden (Figure 1,2&3).

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