Bactris macroacantha
Also known as: Bactris acanthospatha (Trail) Trail ex Drude +2 more
- Bactris acanthospatha (Trail) Trail ex Drude
- Bactris confluens var. acanthospatha Trail
- Bactris platyacantha Burret
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Arecaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Bactris macroacantha is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Peru