Puerto Rico royal palm

Roystonea borinquena, commonly called the Puerto Rico royal palm (palma real puertorriqueña), is a species of palm which is native to Hispaniola (in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti), Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Puerto Rico royal 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

• Roystonea regia
• Roystonea oleracea
• Syagrus sancona
• Dypsis madagascariensis
• Wodyetia bifurcata
• Bactris gasipaes

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Arecales

Family

Arecaceae

Genus

Roystonea

Species

Roystonea borinquena

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