Ceroxylon ceriferum

Synonymy: Unknown Distribution: Ecuador
Common names: "Palma de Cera" Conservation status: Unknown

These trees are 40 feet high, dripping wet nearly all the time, and have 
slippery, waxy trunks. Cultivation is as for the other Ceroxylon species.

Photo courtesy and copyright © 2000, Martin Gibbons & Tobias Spanner, The Rare Palm Seeds Site.

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