Difference between revisions of "Category:ASTROCARYUM"
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| + | The palm genus Astrocaryum with 40 species is common in tropical South America extending northwards reaching Central America and Trinidad. Twenty-six species grow in Brazil, 14 in Peru, 11 in Colombia, 9 in Guyana, 9 in Suriname, 8 in Bolivia, 8 in French Guiana, 6 in Venezuela, 4 in Ecuador, 2 in Costa Rica, 2 in Panama, and 1 in Trinidad. The genus includes solitary or caespitose species in the following classes: (i) large palms with tall stem, (ii) palms with large leaves and medium-sized, or short, or subterranean stem, (iii) slender to medium-sized palms, (iv) acaulescent palms with very short leaves. Although most Astrocaryum species are used by humans, only a few may have promising economic potential and are significantly important in the local and regional trade. | ||
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*[http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332008000000004 The genus Astrocaryum] | *[http://www.scielo.org.pe/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1727-99332008000000004 The genus Astrocaryum] | ||
*[http://www.scielo.org.pe/pdf/rpb/v15s1/a04v15s1.pdf The genus Astrocaryum] | *[http://www.scielo.org.pe/pdf/rpb/v15s1/a04v15s1.pdf The genus Astrocaryum] | ||
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*https://colombia.inaturalist.org/taxa/82541-Astrocaryum | *https://colombia.inaturalist.org/taxa/82541-Astrocaryum | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:43, 13 February 2023
The palm genus Astrocaryum with 40 species is common in tropical South America extending northwards reaching Central America and Trinidad. Twenty-six species grow in Brazil, 14 in Peru, 11 in Colombia, 9 in Guyana, 9 in Suriname, 8 in Bolivia, 8 in French Guiana, 6 in Venezuela, 4 in Ecuador, 2 in Costa Rica, 2 in Panama, and 1 in Trinidad. The genus includes solitary or caespitose species in the following classes: (i) large palms with tall stem, (ii) palms with large leaves and medium-sized, or short, or subterranean stem, (iii) slender to medium-sized palms, (iv) acaulescent palms with very short leaves. Although most Astrocaryum species are used by humans, only a few may have promising economic potential and are significantly important in the local and regional trade.
"ASTROCARYUM"
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