Arecaceae

Carman palm

Pholidostachys dactyloides H.E.Moore

Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Pholidostachys

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Carman palm: Photo from the border of Kuna Yali territory, northeastern Panama. Native from there south to Ecuador. In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/palms/inde — Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English: Carman palm

Synonyms

Calyptrogyne dactyloides (H.E.Moore) Wess.Boer

Photos

Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, 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.