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Syagrus vagans (Syagrus vagans)

Description

Ariri is an, stemless palm (acaulescent) producing a cluster of subterranean stems and growing up to 3 metres tall. The stems are topped by crowns of 10 - 30 stiffly erect leaves, which can each be up to 3 metres long. (Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas by Henderson A.; Galeano G.; Bernal R.) Editing by edric.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Arecales

            • Family: Arecaceae

              • Genus: Syagrus