Cohuene Palm
Attalea cohune
Also known as American Oil Palm
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Native to
- Mexico and Central America
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Attalea cohune
- Genus
- Attalea
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Habit
- Palm (Columnar)
- Habitat
- cultivated in gardens
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Mexico and Central America
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Arecaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Arecaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Cohuene Palm
Cohuene Palm (Attalea cohune) is a palm (columnar) belonging to the Arecaceae family (Palm family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate spiral pinnate/palmate compound leaves, branched spadix flower clusters, drupe/berry fruit. It is typically found in cultivated in gardens. It is native to Mexico and Central America.
Arecaceae
Palm family
Cohuene Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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