Trithrinax acanthocoma is a striking palm species native to South America, characterized by its stiff, fan-shaped leaves and formidable spiny trunks. This slow-growing palm is well-adapted to arid and semi-arid conditions, often found in rocky or sandy soils.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Arecales |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Genus | Trithrinax |
| Species | Trithrinax acanthocoma |
Similar in genus Trithrinax
