Mexican silver palm

Coccothrinax readii, the Mexican silver palm, is a palm which is native to southeastern Mexico and northeastern Belize.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Mexican silver 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

• Thrinax radiata
• Coccothrinax alta
• Coccothrinax argentea
• Cryosophila nana
• Sabal yapa
• Saribus rotundifolius

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Coccothrinax

Species

Coccothrinax readii

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