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arikury palm

Syagrus schizophylla (Mart.) Glassman
arikury palm
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Syagrus schizophylla, known as arikury palm, is a species in the Arecaceae family. It was described by (Mart.) Glassman in 1968. This palm is native to northeastern and southeastern Brazil, as well as the island of Trinidad and Tobago.

Description

Syagrus schizophylla is a member of the Arecaceae family, commonly referred to as the palm family. It is found in the northeastern and southeastern regions of Brazil, as well as in Trinidad and Tobago. The species was first published in 1968 by (Mart.) Glassman. The common name for this palm is arikury palm in both English and the target language. Its distribution is limited to the specified regions, where it grows in suitable habitats typical for palms of the Syagrus genus.

Other common names

arikury palm

Distribution

BR · TW · Brazil Northeast · Brazil Southeast

Synonyms

Arikury schizophyllaArikuryroba capanemaeArikuryroba schizophyllaCalappa schizophyllaCocos aricuiCocos arikuryrobaCocos capanemaeCocos schizophylla

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