Chamaedorea hooperiana
COMMON NAME | Hoopers palm, Maya
palm, Swooping Bamboo palm |
TYPE | Palm |
FAMILY | Arecaceae |
NOTES | Only recently
discovered (by Don Hodel in 1992, during research for his definitive book on
Chamaedorea Palms - The Species and Their Cultivation), this is said to be
one of the most beautifull of the Chameadoreas. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Veracruz Mexico |
NATIVE HABITAT | Found in dense, wet
forest; alt. 1,000-1,500 m elevation |
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