Colpothrinax wrightii, the palma barrigona, is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae.
The trunk grows between tall, with a swollen midsection reaching up to in diameter. Young trunks are covered in fibrous leaf sheaths, while mature trunks are smooth and bare. The crown holds 10 to 20 large, fan-shaped leaves with petioles around long. The inflorescence extends up to , with creamy yellow branches that turn orange as the fruit develops. Flowers are small, yellow, and arranged in clusters. The fruit is round, in diameter, containing a single seed about across.