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|common_names=Coco-curuá (Brazil-Port.), Catarina, Mavaco (Spanish), Mountain Maripa. | |common_names=Coco-curuá (Brazil-Port.), Catarina, Mavaco (Spanish), Mountain Maripa. | ||
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==Habitat and Distribution== | ==Habitat and Distribution== | ||
| − | Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. | + | ''Attalea microcarpa'' is found in Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana, [[image:Guy_attalea_sagotii_cultive_en_plein_soleil_chez_a._billotz.jpg|thumb|left|500px|Grown in full sun. French Guiana. Photo-ti-palm.fr]]Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
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==Comments and Curiosities== | ==Comments and Curiosities== | ||
Uses: Construction - The leaves are used in permanent and temporary ceilings, and thatch for roofs. Food - The fruits are edible. | Uses: Construction - The leaves are used in permanent and temporary ceilings, and thatch for roofs. Food - The fruits are edible. | ||
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| + | image:4fda352e-c592-471d-9797-0fb3e846d5e6z.jpg|Peru. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb. | ||
| + | image:5260296767_479b3538f3_b1zz.jpg|Brazil. Photo by gammelo | ||
| + | image:AmIMG_9979s.jpg|Bogor Botanical Garden, Bogor, Indonesia, 60 km south of Jakarta. Photo by Justin | ||
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| + | image:Guy_attalea_sagotii_cultive_en_plein_soleil_chez_a._billotz.jpg|grown in full sun. French Guiana. Photo-ti-palm.fr | ||
| + | image:Guy-attalea_microcarpa_infrutescence_img_2452_editedz.jpg|French Guiana. Photo-ti-palm.fr | ||
| + | image:5260296693_e4ef221606_bz.jpg|Brazil. Photo by gammelo | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | *[http://eunops.org/content/glossary-palm-terms Glossary of Palm Terms] | ||
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Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric. | ||
| − | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos | + | Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos. |
| − | Special thanks to palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos | + | Special thanks to [http://palmweb.org/?q=node/2 Palmweb.org], Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos. |
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits). | Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits). | ||
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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Attalea microcarpa is found in Brazil North, Colombia, French Guiana,
Description
Culture
Cold Hardiness Zone: 10b.
Comments and Curiosities
Uses: Construction - The leaves are used in permanent and temporary ceilings, and thatch for roofs. Food - The fruits are edible.
- IMAGE GALLERY
Peru. Photo by Dr. John Dransfield, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew/Palmweb.
Brazil. Photo by gammelo
Bogor Botanical Garden, Bogor, Indonesia, 60 km south of Jakarta. Photo by Justin
grown in full sun. French Guiana. Photo-ti-palm.fr
French Guiana. Photo-ti-palm.fr
Brazil. Photo by gammelo
External Links
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
