As recorded for Coyure Palm
Aiphanes horrida
Coyure Palm
Also known as Ruffle Palm
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Native to
- South America
- Flowering
- September-December
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range does not include India Kew dataset ↗︎
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: Trinidad to S. Trop. America. Not listed native does not establish introduction or absence from India.
- Recorded habitat
- Planted
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How to identify Coyure Palm
Identify Coyure Palm by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a palm (columnar) habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds).
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: September-December.
- Confirm it sits within the Arecaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Coyure Palm.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Aiphanes horrida
- Genus
- Aiphanes
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Habitat
- Planted
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- South America
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-December
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (feather-shaped fronds)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Coyure Palm itself; the rest are typical of the Arecaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Panicle
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Coyure Palm
Coyure Palm (Aiphanes horrida) is a single-stemmed palm in the Arecaceae family. It is native to South America. It is planted. Flowering and fruiting run from September to December.
Arecaceae
Palm family
Coyure Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
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