Welfia regia, the Amargo Palm
Description:
Showing the reddish young leaves that deter insects, and the dreadlock like rachis which give it the local name of Rastafarian Palm. Native from Nicaragua to Ecuador. Photo from the Sarapiqui Valley, Costa Rica.
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- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Monocots (Monocotyledons)
- Commelinids
- Arecales (Palms)
- Arecaceae (palms)
- Welfia
- Welfia regia (Amargo Palm)
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