Arecaceae
Ceroxylon ceriferum
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Ceroxylon
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Synonyms
- Beethovenia cerifera Engel
- Ceroxylon beethovenia Burret
- Ceroxylon interruptum (H.Karst.) H.Wendl.
- Ceroxylon klopstockia Mart.
- Ceroxylon schultzei Burret
- Iriartea klopstockia W.Watson
- Iriartea nivea W.Watson
- Klopstockia cerifera H.Karst.
- Klopstockia interrupta H.Karst.
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Zac Peterson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Philip Precey, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Guido Bohne, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ryan F. Mandelbaum, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Dr. Guido Bohne, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alejandro Bayer Tamayo from Armenia, Colombia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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- Golden wax palmCeroxylon parvifronsArecaceae
- Ecuadorian wax palmCeroxylon ventricosumArecaceae
- Vogel's wax palmCeroxylon vogelianumArecaceae
- Ramo palmCeroxylon amazonicumArecaceae
- Ceroxylon peruvianumArecaceae
- Dwarf wax palmCeroxylon parvumArecaceae
- Ceroxylon pityrophyllumArecaceae
- Ceroxylon raveniiArecaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.