Chelyocarpus dianeurus

(Chelyocarpus dianeurus)

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Description

Chelyocarpus dianeurus is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. The palm tree is endemic to Colombia. It is found in the Pacific lowlands of the country, occurring on well-drained soils. It is a single-stemmed (trunked) palm. ConservationLeaf sheath fibre is used locally for pillow stuffing.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Arecales
Family:Arecaceae
Genus:Chelyocarpus
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