Genus: Chamaedorea
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Nineteen species cultivated.
Species cultivated in southern Africa
List from Glen (2002).
Chamaedorea brachypoda (Pacaya)
Native to Guatemala and Honduras. |
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Chamaedorea cataractarum
(Cascade palm) Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea costaricana (Pacaya)
Native from Honduras to Colombia. |
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Chamaedorea elatior (Tepejilotillo)
Native to Mexico and Honduras. |
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Chamaedorea elegans (Parlour
palm) Native to Mexico, Guatemala and Belize. |
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Chamaedorea ernesti-augusti (Guaya
de abajo) Native from Mexico to Honduras. |
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Chamaedorea falcifera
Native to Guatemala. |
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Chamaedorea geonomiformis
(Necklace chamaedorea) Native from Mexico to Colombia. |
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Chamaedorea glaucifolia
Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea graminifolia (Chapai)
Native from Mexico to Costa Rica. |
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Chamaedorea klotzschiana (Tepejilote)
Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea metallica (Metalica)
Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea microspadix
Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea oblongata (Palmilla)
Native from Mexico to Nicaragua. |
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Chamaedorea radicalis
Native to Mexico. |
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Chamaedorea seifritzii (Bamboo
palm) [= Chamaedorea erumpens]
Native from Mexico to Honduras. |
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Chamaedorea tepejilote (Tepejilote)
Native from Mexico to Colombia. |
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Chamaedorea tenella
Native from Mexico to Colombia. |
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Chamaedorea woodsoniana
Native from Mexico to Colombia. |
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