Aiphanes horrida (Jacq.) Burret
Corozo chiquito Corozo colorado Coyure Palm
Solitary spiny tree, grow 3-10 m tall, 6-10 cm in diameter, ringed with flattened black spines 2 cm long leaves pinnate, with a short spiny petiole and drooping, spiny rachis leaflets clustered in groups of 4-6 grow in several planes male and female flowers are held on the same inflorescences fruits spherical 16-23 cm and bright red or orange-red when ripe
ornamental palm. Fruit edible.
Caryota horrida Jacq,
Aiphanes aculeata Willd
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