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| Contributed by: | Rolf Kyburz K-Palms (From Palms & Cycads No. 44, July-Sept 1994). |
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Palms
Roystonea lenis
Conservation Status:
VulnerableHabitat:
Confined to Guantnamo province, eastern Cuba, this is an early pioneer palm tree that has three known subpopulations in lowland open forest and anthropic landscapes between 350 and 420 m.Description:
Large attractive palm to about 20m, with a very solid trunk. Slightly plumose leaves. Very similar in appearance to the R. regia .
Figure 1. R. lenis in Cuba.
Contributed by: Rolf Kyburz K-Palms (From Palms & Cycads No. 44, July-Sept 1994).
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