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Itaya amicorum

Plants

Family: Arecaceae · Genus: Itaya

Itaya amicorum

Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, United States · cc_by

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Itaya is a montypic genus of fan palm in the family Arecaceae. Itaya amicorum is the sole species in the genus. This medium-size palm is native to northern Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It was unknown to science until 1972, when it was discovered on the bank of the Itaya River in the Peruvian Amazon.

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Growing details and traits for Itaya amicorum in the Library.

No cultivars in the Library yet — the full profile above covers the species itself.