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Roystonea altissima
About
Roystonea altissima is a species of palm which is endemic to hillsides and mountain slopes near the interior of Jamaica. The name altissima is Latin for "highest", however they are not the tallest species in the genus Roystonea. They are usually found just over sea-level to 760 metres (2,490 ft) in elevation.
- Family
- Arecaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Roystonea altissima
- Slug
- roystonea-altissima
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Roystonea
- Species
- altissima
- Wikidata QID
- Q151191
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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