| Gaussia attenuata | |
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| Gaussia attenuata in El Yunque, Puerto Rico | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Gaussia |
| Species: | G. attenuata
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| Binomial name | |
| Gaussia attenuata | |
Gaussia attenuata (palma de sierra,[2] llume) is a palm which is native to Puerto Rico.[3] The species grows on steep-sided limestone hills (known as mogotes) in Puerto Rico.[2]
- ^ Henderson, A. (1998). "Gaussia attenuata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38570A10123316. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38570A10123316.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ a b Henderson, Andrew; Gloria Galeano; Rodrigo Bernal (1995). Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-08537-1.
- ^ "Gaussia attenuata". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Archived from the original on 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2006-12-08.