Coccothrinax spissa

Coccothrinax spissa, the guano or swollen silver thatch palm, is a palm which is endemic to the island of Hispaniola.

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

Coccothrinax spissa 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 spissa 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 spissa.

Toxicity information for Coccothrinax spissa 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.