Paschalococos disperta

Paschalococos disperta, the Rapa Nui palm or Easter Island palm, formerly Jubaea disperta, was the native coccoid palm species of Easter Island. It disappeared from the pollen record circa AD 1650.

The accepted scientific name of Paschalococos disperta is Paschalococos disperta, belonging to the family Arecaceae.

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

Caring for Paschalococos disperta 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 Paschalococos disperta.

Toxicity information for Paschalococos disperta 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.