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Desmoncus chinantlensis

Botanic Family

Arecaceae

Author

Liebmann ex Martius

Common Names

• Huan-ka (Chinantec)

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico
• Nicaragua

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Sometimes scandent shrub with strong spines. Pinnate leaves. Slender climber with imparipinnate leaves with 19 leaflets to 220mm x 7mm with tendrils. Spathe to 280mm x 14mm

Baskets, trays etc.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• HUBM
• Kew
• JWAS