Arecaceae
Queen palm
Syagrus romanzoffiana
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Syagrus
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Common names
By language (11)
- Cantonese
- 金山葵
- Chinese
- 金山葵, 皇后葵, 女王椰子
- English
- Queen palm, Romanzoff coco palm, Wild coconut palm
- French
- Cocotier plumeux
- Guarani
- Pindo paraguái
- Hebrew
- סיאגרוס רומנזוף
- Hungarian
- Királynőpálma
- Portuguese
- Jerivá
- Russian
- Сиагрус Романцова
- Slovenian
- Kraljičina palma
- Turkish
- Kraliçe palmiye
Synonyms
- Arecastrum romanzoffianum (Cham.) Becc.
- Arecastrum romanzoffianum subvar. minus Becc.
- Arecastrum romanzoffianum var. australe (Mart.) Becc.
- Arecastrum romanzoffianum var. genuinum Becc.
- Arecastrum romanzoffianum var. micropindo Becc.
- Calappa acrocomioides (Drude) Kuntze
- Calappa australis (Mart.) Kuntze
- Calappa datil (Drude & Griseb.) Kuntze
- Calappa martiana (Drude & Glaz.) Kuntze
- Calappa plumosa (Hook.f.) Kuntze
- Calappa romanzoffiana (Cham.) Kuntze
- Cocos acrocomioides Drude
- Cocos arechavaletana Barb.Rodr.
- Cocos australis Drude & Brandt
- Cocos australis Mart.
- Cocos datil Drude & Griseb.
- Cocos geriba Barb.Rodr.
- Cocos martiana Drude & Glaz.
- Cocos plumosa Hook.f.
- Cocos romanzoffiana Cham.
- Cocos romanzoffiana var. plumosa (Hook.f.) A.Berger
- Syagrus plumosa (Hook.f.) Bosse
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: John Robert McPherson, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, 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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.