Coccothrinax salvatoris
| Coccothrinax salvatoris | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Coccothrinax |
| Species: | C. salvatoris
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| Binomial name | |
| Coccothrinax salvatoris | |
Coccothrinax salvatoris is a species of flowering plant in the palm family, Arecaceae. It is endemic to eastern and east central Cuba. It grows up to 8 meters (26 ft) tall, and is found in open terrain less than 500 meters (1,600 ft) above sea level in areas with soils derived from limestone.
Two subspecies are recognised:
- Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. loricata (León) Borhidi & O.Muñiz
- Coccothrinax salvatoris subsp. salvatoris.