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Astrocaryum vulgare

Plants

Family: Arecaceae · Genus: Astrocaryum

Astrocaryum vulgare

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Astrocaryum vulgare is a very spiny palm native to the Guianas and the Amazon. It is a species which has greatly benefited from deforestation, as it cannot grow in undisturbed rainforest. It is common in the Pará state of Brazil, to the east of the Amazon. This plant has edible fruit.

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Growing details and traits for Astrocaryum vulgare in the Library.

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