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Coccothrinax proctorii

Coccothrinax proctorii

About

Coccothrinax proctorii, the Cayman thatch palm or Proctor's silver palm, is a palm which is endemic to the Cayman Islands.

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Family
Arecaceae

How to use it

The Silver Palm is often used for thatching roofs, providing a natural and sustainable building material. Its leaves are durable and can withstand the elements, making them ideal for traditional construction methods in the Cayman Islands. Additionally, this palm contributes to the local ecosystem by providing habitat and food for various species.

Sources: Wikidata

In the kitchen

The Silver Palm is not eaten by humans. While it has many uses, culinary applications are not among them. Instead, this palm is appreciated for its beauty and ecological importance.

Sources: Wikidata

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Coccothrinax proctorii
Slug
coccothrinax-proctorii
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Coccothrinax
Species
proctorii
Wikidata QID
Q5139243
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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