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===Distribution & Habitat:===
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Widely distributed in Amazon wet rainforest.
Widely distributed in Amazon wet rainforest.
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Warm, sheltered and moist.
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===Contributed by: ===
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Jose Augusto de Almeida (Figure 1&2)<br/>
Jose Augusto de Almeida (Figure 1&2)<br/>
Gileno Machado (Figure 3)<br/>
Gileno Machado (Figure 3)
 


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===External Links:===
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[https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Bactris%20acanthocarpa Kew],  
[https://powo.science.kew.org/results?q=Bactris%20acanthocarpa Kew],  
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Revision as of 11:53, 21 July 2024

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Figure 2. B. acanthocarpa trunk close-up

Distribution & Habitat:

Widely distributed in Amazon wet rainforest.

Description:

Small spiny clustering palm, with trunks up to 2 m tall, leaves 3.5-4 m long, altho only spiny along the base of the petiole. Fruit starts out green but becomes red.

Culture:

Warm, sheltered and moist.

Atlantic Jungle area of Paraba State, Brazil
Figure 3. B. acanthocarpa in habitat, Recife, Brazil.

Contributed by:

Jose Augusto de Almeida (Figure 1&2)
Gileno Machado (Figure 3)


External Links:

Kew, PalmWeb, JSTOR, Trebrown

Google, GoogleImages, Flickr, PalmTalk