Coccothrinax jamaicensis

Coccothrinax jamaicensis, the silver thatch or Jamaican silver thatch, is a fan palm that is endemic to Jamaica.

The accepted scientific name of Coccothrinax jamaicensis is Coccothrinax jamaicensis, belonging to the family Arecaceae.

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

Caring for Coccothrinax jamaicensis 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 Coccothrinax jamaicensis.

Toxicity information for Coccothrinax jamaicensis 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.