Chamaedorea pauciflora
Mart.
ArecaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America,
How to Identify
A tropical palm in the Arecaceae family with edible fruit.
Names & Synonyms
Chamaedora amazonica (Kuntze) DammerChamaedorea integrifolia (Trail) DammerChamaedorea lechleriana W. Wendl.Morenia integrifolia TrailMorenia lechleriana H. A. Wendland ex DammerMorenia pauciflora (Mart.) DrudeNunnezharia amazonica KuntzeNunnezharia integrifolia (Trail) KuntzeNunnezharia pauciflora (Mart.) Kuntze
References (4)
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- Marcia, M. J., et al, 2011, Palm Uses in Northwestern South America: A Quantitative Review. Bot. Rev. (2011) 77:462-570
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
