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Quararibea pterocalyx (Quararibea pterocalyx)

Description

Quararibea pterocalyx, the wild palm or cinco dedos, is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Malvales

            • Family: Malvaceae

              • Genus: Quararibea