''Ceroxylon alpinum'', also known as the Andean wax palm is a species of
palm tree native to
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
,
Ecuador, and
Venezuela. It is threatened by
habitat loss.
References
alpinum
Flora of the Andes
Flora of Colombia
Flora of Ecuador
Flora of Venezuela
Endangered plants
Taxa named by Aimé Bonpland
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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