page_title: Syagrus romanzoffiana
section_title: Distribution
hierarchical_section_title: Syagrus romanzoffiana / Distribution
caption_attribution_description: English: Probably Syagrus romanzoffiana ("pindó"). Trenque Lauquen, Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
context_page_description: Syagrus romanzoffiana, the queen palm or cocos palm, is a palm native to South America, introduced throughout the world as a popular ornamental garden tree. S. romanzoffiana is a medium-sized palm, quickly reaching maturity at a height of up to 15 m tall, with pinnate leaves having as many as 494 pinnae, although more typically around 300, each pinna being around 50 centimetres in length and 3–5 centimetres in width.
context_section_description: It occurs from eastern and central Paraguay and northern Argentina north to eastern and southern Brazil and northern Uruguay. It is quite common in its native range.
  In Brazil it occurs in the states of Bahia, Distrito Federal, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. In Argentina it occurs in the provinces of Buenos Aires, Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Formosa, Mendoza, Misiones (El Dorado, Guaraní, Iguazú), Santa Fe, San Juan and San Luis. In Uruguay it occurs in the departments of Maldonado, Montevideo, Rivera, Rocha, Salto, Tacuarembó and Treinta y Tres. In Paraguay it occurs in the departments of Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazú, Canindeyú, Central, Concepción, Cordillera, Guairá, Ñeembucú, Paraguarí and San Pedro.
caption: Syagrus romanzoffiana can grow in tough urban conditions. This is in the city of Trenque Lauquen, Argentina.
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