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Astrocaryum jauari

Plants

Family: Arecaceae · Genus: Astrocaryum

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.

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Growing details and traits for Astrocaryum jauari in the Library.

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