Desmoncus vacivus
Also known as: Bactris tenerrima Mart. ex Drude +2 more
- Bactris tenerrima Mart. ex Drude
- Desmoncus mitis var. tenerrimus (Mart. ex Drude) A.J.Hend.
- Desmoncus tenerrimus (Mart. ex Drude) Mart. ex Burret
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Desmoncus vacivus is a climbing palm within the Arecaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Colombia, Peru