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Wax palm tree

Ceroxylon quindiuense

Description:

These beautiful and threatened trees are the essence of the Quindio region, in Colombia, shaping slopes between 2500 and 2800 m at the Andean foothills

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4 Comments

IvanRaga
IvanRaga 11 years ago

te recomiendo la misión de http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1099...

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Wow espectacular muy bello paisaje hermosa palma...

MicheleDibitetto
MicheleDibitetto 11 years ago

True, I wonder how many out there are aware of their beauty ...
Thanks for your comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Grate shot!
Wax palms can grow up to 50 m. should be protected is in the very limits of extinction.

MicheleDibitetto
Spotted by
MicheleDibitetto

Quindío, Colombia

Spotted on Sep 5, 2010
Submitted on May 6, 2012

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