Taxon

Carludovica palmata

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Common name: Panamahoedpalm, Panama hat plant
Family: Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat)
Distribution: Central America
IUCN Red list: Least concern
Comments: It is not a true palm. Its leaves are different to the leaves of true palms, and unlike true palms it does not develop a woody trunk. The soft, flexible, and durable fibers are used to weave Panama hats and other items.
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