The European Palm Society Palm Database
Butia missionera
Genus: | Butia |
Species: | missionera |
Common Name: | Mission Yatay Palm |
Country Of Origin: | Brazil |
Possible height/width: | Stem to 6 meters |
Soil Preference: | any, but moist and well drained. |
Preferred Aspect: | Full sun |
Minimum Temp: | -13c |
General comments: | Originating from the Rio Grande do Sul (Mission region), Brazil and described as a new species in 2011. It belongs to the yatay group. Main differences from yatay:
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