Copernicia baileyana

This unique palm has a large crown with dense and numerous fan shaped leaves that curve upward, like a smile growing from the petiole (leaf stem). The leaves of Bailey Palm are about 5 ft (1.5 m) across, and have a thin waxy coating. The dark brown fruit is round and about 1 in (2.5 cm) in diameter.

Similar plants:

• Copernicia fallaensis (Giant Yarey Palm)
• Copernicia macroglossa (Cuban Petticoat Palm)
• Copernicia prunifera (Carnauba Wax Palm)
• Copernicia sp. (Copernicia)