Flora

Palma Caranday

Trithrinax campestris

A native palm characteristic of the region, it forms dense stands

Key Features

Habitat

Forests

Taxonomic classification

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum: Tracheophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Family: Arecaceae

Genus: Trithrinax

Where to Find It

This species has been recorded in the following biodiversity reserves:

Coladeras Wetland

Coladeras

Río Negro
Native forest and palm trees

Coquimbo

Soriano
Sandy shoreline with native vegetation

El Cerro

Río Negro
Butiá palms silhouetted against the sky above natural grassland

El Ombú

Río Negro
General landscape of the native forest at El Rosario

El Rosario

Río Negro
River and marshlands panorama

Esteros y Algarrobales del Río Uruguay

Río Negro
Birds in flight over a lagoon

Mafalda Este

Río Negro
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Viraroes

Río Negro

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