
About this species
Astrocaryum vulgare is a very spiny palm native to the Guianas and the Amazon. It is a species which has greatly benefited from deforestation, as it cannot grow in undisturbed rainforest. It is common in the Pará state of Brazil, to the east of the Amazon. This plant has edible fruit.
Astrocaryum vulgare was first described in the book Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.
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Astrocaryum vulgare es una especie de palmera (Arecaceae) de poca altura, originaria de la selva lluviosa de Brasil, típica del estado de Pará, que se caracteriza por tener el tallo cubierto de muchas espinas. Esta planta tiene fruta comestible y también se utiliza para la producción de biodiésel. Esta planta se cita en Flora Brasiliensis de Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. En Venezuela se la denomina cumare. En Ecuador se la conoce como chontilla y está presente en la Amazonía y Costa.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Arecales |
| Family | Arecaceae |
| Genus | Astrocaryum |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Brokopondo2
- Marowijne2
- Paramaribo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.


