Beaucarnea recurvata Lem.

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Photo: Bart Wursten
La Rochelle Hotel, Imbeza Valley

Photo: Mark Hyde
Sam Levy's Village, Borrowdale

Synonyms:	Beaucarnea tuberculata Roezl Nolina recurvata (Lem.) Hemsl.
Common names:	Elephant's foot (English) Palmeira Rabp de Cavalo (Portuguese) Pata-de-elefante (Portuguese) Ponytail palm (English)
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Worldwide distribution:	Native to Mexico
Growth form(s):	Tree.
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Spot characters:	Display spot characters for this species
Literature:	Biegel, H.M. (1977). Check-list of ornamental plants used in Rhodesian parks and gardens. Rhodesia Agricultural Journal. Research Report No. 3. Page 79. Parker, T. (2023). Common Trees of Mozambique The Tree Press, Austin, Texas, USA Pages 20 - 21. Under Agavaceae (Includes a picture).

Flora of Mozambique: cultivated Beaucarnea recurvata

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