GASTROCOCOS

'''Gastrococos crispa''' ('Cuban belly palm', 'Corojo Palm'), a palm species which is endemic to Cuba. It is the sole member of the genus ''Gastrococos''. It is a tall, spiny palm with a trunk that is slender at the base, but swollen in the middle, giving it the name "Cuban belly palm" in English.^[1] It is closely related to the genus ''Acrocomia'' Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas, , Andrew, Henderson, Princeton University Press, 1995, .

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Synonyms

Synonymy from Henderson et al.

★ ''Acrocomia armentalis'' (Morales) L.H. Bailey

★ ''Acrocomia crispa'' (Kunth) C.Baker ex. Becc.

★ ''Acrocomia lasiospatha'' of Griseb.

★ ''Astrocaryum crispum'' (Kunth) Gomez Maca

★ ''Cocos crispa'' Kunth

★ ''Gastrococos armentalis'' Morales

References

★ ''Gastrococos crispa''
1. Gastrococos crispa