
Prestoea acuminata is a species of palm tree native to Central America, the West Indies and South America.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Mountain Cabbage Palm being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Euterpe edulis
- Archontophoenix alexandrae
- Pinanga tashiroi
- Dypsis baronii
- Deckenia nobilis
- Geonoma undata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Liliopsida
- Order
- Arecales
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Prestoea
- Species
- Prestoea acuminata
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