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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Prestoea acuminata var. montana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
syn. Euterpe montana, R. Graham. St. 10 ft. high, swollen at the base, ringed: Lvs. 9 ft. long, elliptical-obovate: segms. lanceolate, entire, glabrous, alternate; petiole 2 ft. long, scaly beneath, unarmed; rachis plano-convex below, subtriangular toward the apex: spadices several on the trunk at one time, axillary, much branched; fls. numerous, white. Grenada..—Intro, into Botanic Garden at Edinburgh in 1815. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Read about Prestoea acuminata var. montana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
syn. Acrista monticola, O. F. Cook. Thirty-five to 45 ft.: trunk smooth, with many ring-like scars: lvs. about 6 ft., the lfts. lanceolate in one plane, equally spaced, and nearly at right angles to the rachis: infl. coming out between the lvs., and by the dropping of latter, appearing well below the lf.-crown at maturity; fls. not well known: fr. with lateral stigma, grayish brown, nearly smooth, obovate, 1/2 x 1 in. Bull. Torrey Club 28, pi. 44 (as Thrincoma alta). N. Taylor. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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+syn. Euterpe montana, R. Graham. St. 10 ft. high, swollen at the base, ringed: Lvs. 9 ft. long, elliptical-obovate: segms. lanceolate, entire, glabrous, alternate; petiole 2 ft. long, scaly beneath, unarmed; rachis plano-convex below, subtriangular toward the apex: spadices several on the trunk at one time, axillary, much branched; fls. numerous, white. Grenada..—Intro, into Botanic Garden at Edinburgh in 1815.
-Acrista monticola, O. F. Cook. Thirty-five to 45 ft.: trunk smooth, with many ring-like scars: lvs. about 6 ft., the lfts. lanceolate in one plane, equally spaced, and nearly at right angles to the rachis: infl. coming out between the lvs., and by the dropping of latter, appearing well below the lf.-crown at maturity; fls. not well known: fr. with lateral stigma, grayish brown, nearly smooth, obovate, 1/2 x 1 in. Bull. Torrey Club 28, pi. 44 (as Thrincoma alta).
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+syn. Acrista monticola, O. F. Cook. Thirty-five to 45 ft.: trunk smooth, with many ring-like scars: lvs. about 6 ft., the lfts. lanceolate in one plane, equally spaced, and nearly at right angles to the rachis: infl. coming out between the lvs., and by the dropping of latter, appearing well below the lf.-crown at maturity; fls. not well known: fr. with lateral stigma, grayish brown, nearly smooth, obovate, 1/2 x 1 in. Bull. Torrey Club 28, pi. 44 (as Thrincoma alta).
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