Roystonea dunlapiana
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Roystonea dunlapiana
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Roystonea dunlapiana P.H.Allen |
Roystonea dunlapiana (Yagua, Cabiche) is a Royal Palm native to southern Mexico and Central America. It is a large tree, growing up to 20 metres (66 feet) tall and 38 centimetres (15 inches).[1]
The species is found in estuaries and coastal swamps in southern Mexico, Honduras and Nicaragua, and is reported to be "likely to occur in Belize".[1]