Prestoea acuminata

Common Names:
Red Crownshaft Palm, (P. acuminata )
Mountain Cabbage Palm (P. acuminata var montana )

Conservation Status:
Not threatened.

Distribution & Habitat:
Widely spread through-out the Caribbean Islands, Central America, and South America down to Bolivia.

Description:
A highly variable, medium sized pinnate palm to 8m tall, which can be either solitary or suckering.