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  2. List of palms native to the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Astrocaryum is a genus of spiny palms native to Mexico, Trinidad, Central and South America; the sharp, flattened spines that cover the trunk can be up to 30 cm (12 inches) long. [2] The Caribbean species has solitary stems, 8 to 20 metres (26 to 66 ft) tall. There are about 36 species in the genus.

  3. Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Wikipedia

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    The gardens include a large system of waterfalls, streams and ponds, a museum dedicated to palms, and a display shade house. The project was started in 1995 on a former landfill and only opened to the public in 2014. [1] The valuable palm collection gathers about 600 species of palms and it is focused on the ones native to world islands.

  4. Roystonea - Wikipedia

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    Roystonea is a genus of eleven species of monoecious palms, native to the Neotropics, in the Caribbean, the adjacent coasts of Florida in the United States, Mexico, Central America and northern South America. [3] [4] [5] Commonly known as the royal palms, the genus was named after Roy Stone, a U.S. Army engineer. It contains some of the most ...

  5. Roystonea borinquena - Wikipedia

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    Roystonea borinquena is known as the "mountain-cabbage", "Puerto Rico royal palm" or simply "royal palm" in English, [3] palmiste in Haiti, [4] palma real puertorriqueña, [9] manacla, palma caruta, palma de cerdos, palma de grana, palma de yagua, palma real, yagua and other names in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

  6. The 10 most beautiful Caribbean beaches in 2024 (and ... - AOL

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    While Saint Lucia enjoys a bounty of photo-worthy Caribbean beaches, the balmy breezes at Reduit Beach are catnip for sun-starved families. Crystal-clear azure water, golden sand, and a view of ...

  7. List of palms of the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; List of palms of the Caribbean

  8. Life’s a beach at these 8 Caribbean islands you can safely ...

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    The stretch of Colombia's coastline and islands that include San Andrés (which is actually closer to Nicaragua) rarely comes to mind for families planning a Caribbean vacation. But for beach bums ...

  9. Roystonea regia - Wikipedia

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    Roystonea regia, commonly known as the royal palm, Cuban royal palm, or Florida royal palm, [4] is a species of palm native to Mexico, the Caribbean, Florida, and parts of Central America. A large and attractive palm, it has been planted throughout the tropics and subtropics as an ornamental tree.