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Euterpe catinga

About

Euterpe catinga is a palm species in the genus Euterpe. It is found in forests of a dry, sandy soil and very peculiar vegetation, known as catinga forests or Campinarana in northern South America.

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Family: Arecaceae

How to use it

Euterpe catinga is primarily valued for its ecological contributions, particularly in maintaining the unique biodiversity of catinga forests. It provides habitat and food for various wildlife species, making it an important part of its ecosystem.

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In the kitchen

The Açaí-chumbo is not typically eaten by humans, so you won't find it in your kitchen. Instead, this palm is more known for its ecological role in its native habitat rather than culinary uses.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Euterpe catinga
Slug: euterpe-catinga
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Arecaceae
Genus: Euterpe
Species: catinga
Wikidata QID: Q146919
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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