Ceroxylon quindiuense

Ceroxylon quindiuense
At Armenia, Colombia.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Ceroxylon
Species:
C. quindiuense
Binomial name
Ceroxylon quindiuense
Synonyms[2]
  • Ceroxylon floccosum Burret
  • Klopstockia quindiuensis H.Karst.

Ceroxylon quindiuense, often called Quindío wax palm,[3] is a palm native to the humid montane forests of the Andes in Colombia and Peru.[4]

View of Cocora valley (Colombia) with Ceroxylon quindiuense palms
  1. ^ Bernal, R. (1998). "Ceroxylon quindiuense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38467A10120959. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38467A10120959.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Ceroxylon quindiuense". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Sanin, Maria Jose; Galeano, Gloria (2011). "A revision of the Andean wax palms, Ceroxylon (Arecaceae)" (PDF). Phytotaxa (34): 47–50. Retrieved 26 January 2016.