Dictyocaryum lamarckianum

Dictyocaryum lamarckianum (Mart.) H.Wendl., a member of the Arecaceae family, is distributed across several South American countries including Antioquia, Boyacá, Caquetá, Cauca, Chocó, Huila, Magdalena, Meta, Risaralda, Valle, Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela, as well as in Manizales. This species was first described in 1863. It is found in Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and other locations in its native range.