Astrocaryum jauari
Species of palm / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Astrocaryum jauari is the most frequently encountered palm native to Amazon Rainforest vegetation in the floodplains of the Rio Negro, in Brazil.[citation needed] Its fruits are edible. This plant has further commercial value because it may be used in the production of heart of palm.
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Astrocaryum jauari | |
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Trunk of Astrocaryum jauari | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Astrocaryum |
Species: | A. jauari |
Binomial name | |
Astrocaryum jauari | |
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