Roystonea borinquena (Puerto Rico Royal Palm)

The Roystonea borinquena, also known as the Puerto Rico Royal Palm, is a majestic palm tree native to Puerto Rico. It has a tall, straight trunk that can reach up to 100 feet in height and is topped with a large crown of feathery, green fronds. This palm is highly valued for its beauty and is often used as an ornamental tree in tropical landscapes. Its elegant appearance and graceful swaying in the wind make it a popular choice for parks, gardens, and avenues.