Acrocomia media
Acrocomia media is a species of palm which is native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Description. "Acrocomia media" is a pinnately leaved palm with a solitary, stout stem. It usually reaches a height of , sometimes growing up to tall, with a stem diameter of . Taxonomy. American botanist George Proctor considered "A. media" to be a valid species on the basis of its shorter, more slender trunk, but other authors considered it a synonym of "A. aculeata". Common names. "Acrocomia media" is commonly known as "coroso" or "palma de coroso" in Puerto Rico.