Apparently, Augustus had built an altar in the city, and a story by the rhetorician Quintilian mentions that the inhabitants of Tarraco complained to Augustus that a palm tree had grown on the altar.
Ao parecer, Augusto construíra un altar na cidade, e unha anécdota do retórico Quintiliano menciona que os habitantes de Tarraco queixáronse a Augusto que crecera unha palmeira no altar.