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Cocos nucifera L.
Coconut

Cocos nucifera
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Arecaceae

Group: Monocot

Perennation: Perennial

Habit: Tree

Substrate: Terrestrial

Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

Native Range: Tropical Asia. Widely cultivated and naturalized in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.

Map of Locations [currently Florida only]

Comments: For information and images from Eleuthera, visit the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve website.

Other data on Cocos nucifera available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants

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Cocos nucifera
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Cocos nucifera
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley