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Ceroxylon peruvianum

Family
Arecaceae (Palm family)
Grows as
Tree, Palm
Native range
NE. Peru
Climate
wet tropical

About

Ceroxylon peruvianum is a species of palm tree. It is endemic to Peru.

Other Ceroxylon plants

Wax palm · Ramo palm · Ceroxylon ceriferum · Pumbo wax palm · Ceroxylon parvifrons · Ceroxylon parvum · Wax palm · Ceroxylon sasaimae · Ceroxylon ventricosum · Vogels Wax Palm · Ceroxylon palm

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ceroxylon peruvianum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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