Difference between revisions of "Acrocomia totai"
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'''''Acrocomia totai''''' was, for many years, considered a smaller version of ''Acrocomia aculeata'', but now it seems to have established a separate identity as a true species. In appearance it is smaller than Acrocomia aculeata and has smaller crown of leaves as well, with possibly a somewhat spinier trunk, but otherwise most cannot tell these two apart (minor floral differences?). | '''''Acrocomia totai''''' was, for many years, considered a smaller version of ''Acrocomia aculeata'', but now it seems to have established a separate identity as a true species. In appearance it is smaller than Acrocomia aculeata and has smaller crown of leaves as well, with possibly a somewhat spinier trunk, but otherwise most cannot tell these two apart (minor floral differences?). | ||
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Revision as of 21:13, 25 July 2015
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Acrocomia totai was, for many years, considered a smaller version of Acrocomia aculeata, but now it seems to have established a separate identity as a true species. In appearance it is smaller than Acrocomia aculeata and has smaller crown of leaves as well, with possibly a somewhat spinier trunk, but otherwise most cannot tell these two apart (minor floral differences?).
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Appearance and Biology
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Horticultural Characteristics
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all photos from Lotusland, Santa Barbara, California
