Common name
English: Licuri Palm
Portuguese: Licuri
English: Licuri Palm
Portuguese: Licuri
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)
Class: Liliopsida (397)
Order: Arecales (29)
Family: Arecaceae (29)(family description)
Genus: Syagrus (2)
Epithet: coronata (Mart.) Becc. (1)
Synonyms: Calappa coronata (Mart.) Kuntze, Cocos coronata Mart., Cocos quinquefaria Barb.Rodr., Glaziova treubiana Becc., Syagrus quinquefaria (Barb.Rodr.) Becc., Syagrus treubiana (Becc.) Becc.
coronata => crowned or wreathed
quinquefaria => in five parts or ranks
treubiana => in honor of Melchior Treub (1851-1910), Dutch botanist
Climate: tropical
Habit: tree
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