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Syagrus pleioclada (Syagrus pleioclada)

Description

Syagrus pleioclada is found in dry, rocky, hilly areas of Minas Gerais Brazil, Southeast. Mendanha district of Diamantina - MG, Brazil. Tropical Dry Forest A small palm which grows to a max of 1 meter tall. Leaves have long thin, widely spaced leaflets.Very rare and beautiful Syagrus, occurs only in a small area of the Mendanha district, which belongs to Diamantina - MG. It has beautiful erect and rigid leaves, very colorful petioles, reddish brown." (Mauricio Moreira Caixeta)

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Syagrus