MASTER KEY- TREES OF MONTEVERDE
Margin of leaflets with spiny teeth, short spines (4-8 mm) on petiole, leaf with stiff plastic texture
Zamiaceae (Zamia)
Leaves palmately compound
Cryosophila
Stem smooth, leaf green below, less than 2 m long, spines slender, leaf pinnate with leaflets rising out of rachis plane or simple
Bactris
Stem with persistent leaf bases, leaf whitish below, more than 2 m long, spines long and flat
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