Carludovica palmata. Panama Hats from Ecuador and "Sombrero Pintao" from Panama are made using the fibers provided by these plants.

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This picture shows how the plants live in the wild at the Metropolitan Natural Park,a protected tropical dry forest near Panama City

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Size: 4928px × 3264px
Location: Panama City, Panama
Photo credit: © Mabelin Santos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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