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Lipstick palm Very dramatic palm!! Costa Rica,Cyrtostachys renda,Tortuguero,lipstick palm Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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"Cyrtostachys renda", also known by the common names red sealing wax palm and lipstick palm, is a palm that is native to Thailand, Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It is the only species of the genus "Cyrtostachys" that can be found to the west of the Wallace Line, the faunal boundary separating the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea.

Similar species: Palms
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Mar 9, 2020. Captured Aug 3, 2018 15:02.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 89mm