The world's tallest monocotyledon, native to an area near Quindio, Colombia. Known as Palm de Cerra of Wax Palm, as a wax was once scraped from the trunk for candles.In context at www.dixpix.ca/meso_america/Flora/palms/index.html
Description: Ceroxylon parvifrons specimen in the Jardin botanique du Val Rahmeh, Menton, Alpes-Maritimes, France. Date: 21 April 2011, 04:23:01. Source: Self-photographed. Author: Daderot. Permission(Reusing this file): Public domain.