Arecaceae

Bolivian mountain coconut

Parajubaea torallyi (Mart.) Burret

Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Parajubaea

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Bolivian mountain coconut: Foliage of the Bolivian Mountain Coconut or Palma de Pasobaya (Parajubaea torallyi), a feather palm endemic to Bolivia where it grows at elevations of 2400-3400 — Photo: Hortiphoto Previously published: http://www.botanicalstockphotos.com/photo-paraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)

Chinese: 托雷利脊果椰子
English: Bolivian mountain coconut, Bolivian mountain coconut palm, Pasopaya palm
Persian: نخل پاسوبایا
Spanish: Palma De Pasopaya, Janchi coco, Palma de janchicoco, Palmera zunca

Synonyms

Allagoptera torallyi (Mart.) Kuntze
Diplothemium torallyi Mart.
Jubaea torallyi (Mart.) H.Wendl.
Polyandrococos torallyi (Mart.) Barb.Rodr.

Photos

Photo: Hortiphoto Previously published: http://www.botanicalstockphotos.com/photo-paraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Hortiphoto Previously published: http://www.botanicalstockphotos.com/photo-paraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Endt, Dick, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rodrigo Mariaca, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rodrigo Mariaca, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rodrigo Mariaca, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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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.