Butia lepidotispatha

Noblick

ArecaceaeFruit
Butia lepidotispatha
iNaturalist · cc-by-nc
(c) rosindia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by rosindia
Butia lepidotispatha
iNaturalist · cc-by-nc
(c) rosindia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit ?

The fruit is reported to be edible.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Brazil, South America,

Countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

How to Identify

A palm tree in the Arecaceae family native to tropical regions.

Names & Synonyms

Butia-azul-do-cerrado

References (1)
  • Bortolotto, I. M., et al, 2018, Lista preliminar das plantas alimenticias nativas de Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. Iheringia, Serie Botanica, Porto Alegre, 73 (supl.):101-116

More from Arecaceae