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Attalea amygdalina

Attalea amygdalina Kunth
Attalea amygdalina
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Attalea amygdalina, described by Kunth in 1816, is a species in the Arecaceae family. It is native to several regions in Colombia, including Antioquia, Caldas, Quindío, Risaralda, and Valle del Cauca. Its distribution spans the Cordillera occidental and Cordillera central, as well as the DRMI Laguna de Sonso and the municipality of Guadalajara de Buga in Valle del Cauca.

Description

Attalea amygdalina is a palm species within the Arecaceae family, first published in 1816 by Kunth. It is found in the western and central cordilleras of Colombia, as well as in the Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado (DRMI) Laguna de Sonso and the municipality of Guadalajara de Buga in the Valle del Cauca region. The species is distributed across the departments of Antioquia, Caldas, Quindío, Risaralda, and Valle del Cauca.

Distribution

Antioquia, Caldas, Quindío, Risaralda, Valle del Cauca · Valle del Cauca · Subregiones: Cordillera occidental, Cordillera central · Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado (DRMI) Laguna de Sonso, municipio de Guadalajara de Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · Antioquia, Caldas, Quindío, Valle · Colombia

Synonyms

Attalea rhynchocarpaAttalea uberrimaAttalea victoriana

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