Parlour Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

outdoor
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About Parlour Palm

Chamaedorea elegans, the neanthe bella palm or parlour palm, is a species of small palm tree native to the rainforests in Southern Mexico and Guatemala. The parlor palm is one of the most extensively sold houseplant palms in the world. It is one of several species with leaves that are harvested as xate. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Chamaedorea elegans
Genus
Chamaedorea
Family
ARECACEAE
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)
Illustration representing the ARECACEAE family
Botanical family

Arecaceae

Palm family

Parlour Palm belongs to the Arecaceae family.

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