Ceroxylon alpinum, also known as the Andean wax palm is a species of palm tree native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Genus: | Ceroxylon |
| Species: | C. alpinum
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| Binomial name | |
| Ceroxylon alpinum Bonpl. ex DC.
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References edit
- ^ a b Bernal, R. (1998). "Ceroxylon alpinum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T39020A10162354. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T39020A10162354.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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