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Arecaceae

Climbing chamaedorea

Chamaedorea elatior Mart.

Family
Arecaceae
Genus
Chamaedorea

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Climbing chamaedorea: Chamaedorea elatior at Paradise Palms in Delray Beach, Florida, USA
Photo: KATHERINE WAGNER-REISS, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Climbing chamaedorea
Spanish
Cola de Gullo, Junco, Junco de Bejuco, Tepejilote, Tepejilotillo

Synonyms

  • Anothea scandens (Liebm.) O.F.Cook
  • Chamaedorea affinis Liebm.
  • Chamaedorea bambusoides (H.Wendl. ex Dammer) Gérôme
  • Chamaedorea bambusoides var. graminifolia Gérôme
  • Chamaedorea bambusoides var. juncea Gérôme
  • Chamaedorea desmoncoides H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea galeottiana H.Wendl. ex Dammer
  • Chamaedorea montana Liebm.
  • Chamaedorea regia H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea repens H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea resinifera H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea robusta H.Wendl.
  • Chamaedorea scandens Liebm.
  • Chamaedorea scandens var. bambusoides H.Wendl. ex Dammer
  • Chamaedorea scandens var. desmoncoides H.Wendl. ex Dammer
  • Nunnezharia affinis (Liebm.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia desmoncoides (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia elatior (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia oaxacensis Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia regia (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia repens (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia resinifera (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
  • Nunnezharia robusta (H.Wendl.) Kuntze
  • Platythea graminea O.F.Cook

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.