Acrocomia hassleri

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Synonymy:

Several

Common Names:

Unknown<br/>

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Figure 1. <i>A. hassleri</i> in habitat, Brazil

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Distribution:

Brazil and Paraguay

Habitat:

Open savannah.

Description:

A small acaulescent palm with thin grass-like leaflets.

General:

Very rare.

Culture:

Unknown in cultivation. From its habitat it would like a sunny, moist, but well drained position. Probably drought and frost tolerant. <br/>

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Figure 2. <i>A. hassleri</i> inflorescence

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Contributed by:

Emerson Rog"rio Salviani<br/> (Figure 1&2)<br/>

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