Walking Palm, Socratea exorrhiza, Socratea, Arecaceae. Puentes Colgantes near Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica. Male and female flowers/fruits.


Walking Palm, Socratea exorrhiza, Socratea, Arecaceae. Puentes Colgantes near Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica. Male and female flowers/fruits. Socratea exorrhiza, the walking palm or cashapona, is a palm native to rainforests in tropical Central and South America. It can grow to 25 metres in height, with a stem diameter of up to 16 cm, but is more typically 15–20 m tall and 12 cm in diameter.


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Location: Arenal, Costa Rica
Photo credit: © Florapix / Alamy / Afripics
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