Prestoea
| Prestoea | |
|---|---|
| Prestoea acuminata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Arecales |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
| Subfamily: | Arecoideae |
| Tribe: | Euterpeae |
| Genus: | Prestoea Hook.f. |
| Type species | |
| Prestoea pubigera (Griseb. & H. Wendl.) Hook. f. | |
| Diversity | |
| See text | |
| Synonyms | |
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Prestoea is a genus of palms native to the Caribbean, Central and South America. Its range extends from Nicaragua and the Greater Antilles in the north to Brazil and Bolivia in the south.