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Aiphanes aculeata
Spine Palm; Ruffle Palm

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DERIVATION
Aiphanes - Jagged, referring to the end of the leaves
aculeata - having prickles, prickly, thorny
FAMILY Arecaceae (Palm Family)  Other Plants in the Palm Family
HABIT Tree
GROWTH FORM Upright
RANGE Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Ecuador
LEAF TYPE Evergreen
FLOWERS Cream
FRUIT Red;orange
HARDINESS USDA Zone 10A (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Partial sun | Partial shade
COMMON NAME(S) Spine Palm | Ruffle Palm
SYNONYMS Aiphanes caryotifolia

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