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Detailed explanation-1: -The parlor palm, also known as the parlour palm and the neanthe bella palm, is a species of palm tree classified as Chamaedorea elegans. It is also sometimes called the bamboo palm, though this is usually due to confusing this plant with Chamaedorea seifrizii. It is part of the Arecaceae family.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parlor Palms are native to subtropical and tropical regions of the Americas. With the right care and many, many repottings, the Parlor Palm can grow to well over six feet tall. But do not repot more than 2-3 years, as they don’t like their roots to be disturbed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chamaedorea elegans, commonly called parlor palm or neanthe bella palm, is a small, compact, usually single-trunked palm that is native to rainforests from southeastern Mexico to northern Guatemala.

Detailed explanation-4: -Both from the Arecaceae family, there are some undeniable similarities between the parlor palm and the areca palm. However, these two trees are from different species-the parlor palm is classified as Chamaedorea, while the areca palm is classified as Dypsis.

Detailed explanation-5: -Yucca Plant: Another plant of the Agave family, the Yucca Plant grows on canes or large, woody stems. Large Yuccas have clear trunks and thick blade-lake leaves, which is why they are often confused with palms.