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Cyclanthus is a genus of large, palm-like monocots from tropical Latin America and the West Indies, of the Cyclanth family. The main species commonly grown is Cyclanthus bipartitus, the Panama hat plant, which needs warm, humid, shaded conditions.
Cyclanthus is a genus of plants in the family Cyclanthaceae, first described as a genus in 1824. It is native to tropical Latin America and the West Indies. It consists of large, palm-like monocots.
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