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Attalea phalerata

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Attalea phalerata is a species of palm tree known by the English common name urucuri palm, the Portuguese common name urucurizeiro, and the Spanish common name shapaja. Other common names include motacu and bacuri. It is native to Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru, where it grows along southern and western Amazonia. It is the most common palm tree on the Pantanal.
- Family
- Arecaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Attalea phalerata
- Slug
- attalea-phalerata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Arecaceae
- Genus
- Attalea
- Species
- phalerata
- Wikidata QID
- Q4818080
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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