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Macaw palm
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Palms

Macaw palm

Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex R.Keith

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishMacaw palm
DutchCoyolpalm
SpanishCocoyul
Chinese格鲁椰子
Sranan Tongopalmbon (general name for the group)
Scientific nameAcrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex R.Keith

About this species

Acrocomia aculeata is a species of palm native to the Neotropics.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderArecales
FamilyArecaceae
GenusAcrocomia

In Suriname

16Records in Suriname
1958First record
1968Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Wanica4
  • Paramaribo3

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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