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Coccothrinax borhidiana

Wikipedia Abstract

Coccothrinax borhidiana (guano, Borhidi's guano palm) is a palm which is endemic to Matanzas Province in Cuba. Like other members of the genus, C. borhidiana is a fan palm. Coccothrinax borhidiana is restricted to an area of less than 10 km² on raised limestone beaches near the sea and is threatened by development and livestock grazing. It was named after Attila Borhidi, Hungarian botanist.
View Wikipedia Record: Coccothrinax borhidiana

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Coccothrinax borhidiana

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Fruit Conspicuous [2]  No
Height [2]  23 feet (7 m)
Fruit Color [2]  Purple

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1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
2Kissling, W. Daniel et al. (2019), Data from: PalmTraits 1.0, a species-level functional trait database for palms worldwide, v4, Dryad, Dataset, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.ts45225
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0