Attalea funifera

Attalea funifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arecales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Arecales

Familia: Arecaceae
Subfamilia: Arecoideae
Tribus: Cocoseae
Subtribus: Attaleinae
Genus: Attalea
Species: Attalea funifera

Name

Attalea funifera Mart. ex Spreng.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Sarinia funifera (Mart.) O.F.Cook, Natl. Hort. Mag. 21: 78 (1942).
• Heterotypic
  • Lithocarpos cocciformis O.Targ.Tozz. ex Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 56 (1841).
  • Attalea acaulis Burret, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 32: 103 (1933).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast; Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Martius, C.F.P. von , 1826. Hist. Nat. Palm. 2:136, t. 95, 96, fig. 4. 1826)

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Attalea funifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Attalea funifera. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 30 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Attalea funifera in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 30.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Attalea funifera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Attalea funifera in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service.
• IUCN: Attalea funifera  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: Bahia piassaba palm

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