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Cohune palm (Attalea cohune)

Description

Attalea cohune, commonly known as the cohune palm, is a species of palm tree native to Mexico and parts of Central America. The cohune palm is used in the production of cohune oil.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Attalea