Aiphanes eggersii

Aiphanes eggersii, known locally as corozo, is a species of spiney, pinnately leaved palm which is native to the coastal plain of Ecuador and adjacent dry forests of Peru.

The accepted scientific name of Aiphanes eggersii is Aiphanes eggersii, belonging to the family Arecaceae.

Aiphanes eggersii belongs to the Arecaceae family and the genus Aiphanes. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Caring for Aiphanes eggersii starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Aiphanes eggersii.

Toxicity information for Aiphanes eggersii is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.