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Astrocaryum jauari
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Astrocaryum jauari is the most frequently encountered palm native to Amazon rainforest vegetation in the floodplains of the Rio Negro, in Brazil. The fruit is edible. This plant has further commercial value because it may be used in the production of heart of palm. It is one of the most common palms in the flood forests of the Amazon.
- Family
- Arecaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Astrocaryum jauari
- Slug
- astrocaryum-jauari
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Astrocaryum
- Species
- jauari
- Wikidata QID
- Q3292034
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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