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Florida silver palm

Coccothrinax argentata

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Florida-Silberpalme

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Florida silver palm?
The scientific name of Florida silver palm is Coccothrinax argentata. It belongs to the genus Coccothrinax.
What is the conservation status of Florida silver palm?
Florida silver palm (Coccothrinax argentata) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Florida silver palm live?
Florida silver palm is found in Distributed across Colombia and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Taiwan.
What family does Florida silver palm belong to?
Florida silver palm (Coccothrinax argentata) belongs to the genus Coccothrinax, which is part of the taxonomic family Arecaceae.
Is Florida silver palm endangered?
Yes, Florida silver palm (Coccothrinax argentata) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Florida silver palm belong to?
Florida silver palm (Coccothrinax argentata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Florida silver palm?
The closest relatives of Florida silver palm in the genus Coccothrinax include Silver Palm, miragua palm, Thatch Palm, thatch palm.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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