Editing Chamaedorea elatior

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[[File:C.elatior_aerial_214.jpg|frame|Figure 1. ''C. elatior'']]
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===Synonymy:===
''Chamaedorea desmoncoides''

===Common Names:===
Climbing Chamaedorea

===Distribution & Habitat:===
It is native to moist or wet, dense forest mostly on the Atlantic slope but occasionally on the Pacific slope in in southern Mexico and Guatemala between 100 and 1500 m (300 and 4900 ft.) elevation.

===Description:===
A rare climbing species, and one of the few (if not the only) without spines;
to about 20m long, with slender, cane-like, occasionally branching stems.
The upper leaves are reflexed and hooked enabling it to cling to taller vegetation and grow to great lengths.

===Culture:===
Warm, sheltered and moist.
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[[File:Chamaedorea_elatior.jpg|frame|Figure 2. ''C. elatior'' at Naples Botanic Garden.]]
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[[File:Chamaedorea_elatior03.jpg|frame|Figure 3. ''C. elatior'' on its way to the top.]]
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[[File:Chamaedorea_elatior02.jpg|frame|Figure 4. ''C. elatior'' infructescence]]
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[[File:C.elatior_simp_1207.jpg|frame|Figure 5. ''C. elatior'' simple leaf form]]
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[[File:C.elatior_simp_1212.jpg | Figure 6. Simple leaf form]]
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===Contributed by: ===
Angelo Porcelli (Figure 2)<br/>
Ian Edwards (Figure 1,3,4,5&6)


===External Links:===
[https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Chamaedorea%20elatior Kew], 
[https://www.palmweb.org//?q=cdm_dataportal/taxon/7187d40f-bcd6-4e7d-8e59-964b7be51810 PalmWeb],
[https://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Chamaedorea+elatior JSTOR],
[https://www.trebrown.com/plant_info.php?species=Chamaedorea+elatior Trebrown]
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[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Chamaedorea+elatior%22&amp;num=10&amp;sa=Google+Search Google],
[https://images.google.com/images?q=%22Chamaedorea+elatior%22&amp;hl=en&amp;btnG=Google+Search GoogleImages],
[https://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Chamaedorea+elatior Flickr],
[https://www.google.com/search?q=%22Chamaedorea+elatior%22%20site:https://www.palmtalk.org/&amp;sa=Google+Search PalmTalk]
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