Astrocaryum alatum

Astrocaryum alatum, the coquillo or coquito, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Astrocaryum alatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Astrocaryum
Species:
A. alatum
Binomial name
Astrocaryum alatum

References

  1. Henderson, A. 1998. Astrocaryum alatum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.


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