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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Brazil North, and Colombia.
Description
Culture
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b
Comments and Curiosities
A beverage is made from the fruits of the chiquichique (Leopoldinia piassaba), the moriche or canangucha (Mauritia minor) the bacaba (Oenocarpus bacaba), and the bacabiña or milpesillo (Oenocarpus minor). The "wine" of the moriche is usually (Dugand, A. 1961)
External Links
- Glossary of Palm Terms
- MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN
- "Just To Be Clear"
- http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0101-31222008000100012&script=sci_arttext
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
Special thanks to palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
- IMAGE GALLERY
Quinido Botanical Gardens, near Armenia, Colombia. Photo by Stephen Villiers, edric.
Costa Rica. Photo by nJeff Anderson, edric.
Costa Rica. Photo by nJeff Anderson, edric.
Costa Rica. Photo by nJeff Anderson, edric.
Photo by Idesam, edric.
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
