Coccothrinax — 6 species
Botanical species in the genus Coccothrinax recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Coccothrinax argentata
Coccothrinax argentata
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Requires a moist but well drained soil. Succeeds on alkaline soils. Requires a sunny position.
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Coccothrinax argentea
Coccothrinax argentea
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Prefers a moist but well-drained soil. Unlike many palm species, Coccothrinax argentea seems able to persist and reproduce in disturbed areas.
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Coccothrinax barbadensis
Coccothrinax barbadensis
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Prefers a moist, but well drained soil. Despite coming from calcerous soils, this species doesn't seem too particular about soil type.
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Coccothrinax borhidiana
Coccothrinax borhidiana
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position. Prefer a moist, but well drained soil. A very slow growing plant.
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Coccothrinax crinita
Coccothrinax crinita
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Plants can be grown in both the tropics and the subtropics. They can withstand occasional frosts with temperatures down to -3°c. Succeeds in full sun to moderate shade.
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Coccothrinax miraguama
Coccothrinax miraguama
Family: Arecaceae
Cultivation
Able to be grown in the tropics and subtropics, the plant can tolerate occasional frosts when temperatures can dip as low as -3°c. Succeeds in full sun to light shade. Grows best in a well-drained, sandy soil.
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