Copernicia rigida (commonly known as the jata palm[2]) is a type of palm endemic to eastern and central Cuba.[3]

Copernicia rigida
Copernicia rigida in the Cupaynicú Botanical Garden, Cuba
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Arecales
Family: Arecaceae
Tribe: Trachycarpeae
Genus: Copernicia
Species:
C. rigida
Binomial name
Copernicia rigida

References edit

  1. ^ Moya, C. (1998). "Copernicia rigida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38490A10118049. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38490A10118049.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ Palmpedia
  3. ^ "Copernicia rigida". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Archived from the original on 2013-08-02. Retrieved 2006-12-08.