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Butia paraguayensis

Dwarf Yatay Palm
Also known as: Butia amadelpha (Barb.Rodr.) Burret +18 more
  • Butia amadelpha (Barb.Rodr.) Burret
  • Butia dyerana (Barb.Rodr.) Burret
  • Butia dyeriana (Barb.Rodr.) Burret
  • Butia pungens Becc.
  • Butia wildemaniana (Barb.Rodr.) Burret
  • Butia yatay subsp. paraguayensis (Barb.Rodr.) Xifreda & Sanso
  • Butia yatay var. paraguayensis (Barb.Rodr.) Becc.
  • Cocos amadelpha Barb.Rodr.
  • Cocos dyerana Barb.Rodr.
  • Cocos dyeriana Barb.Rodr.
  • Cocos paraguayensis Barb.Rodr.
  • Cocos wildemaniana Barb.Rodr.
  • Syagrus amadelpha (Barb.Rodr.) Frambach
  • Syagrus amadelpha (Barb.Rodr.) Frambach ex Dahlgren
  • Syagrus dyerana (Barb.Rodr.) Becc.
  • Syagrus dyeriana (Barb.Rodr.) Becc.
  • Syagrus paraguayensis (Barb.Rodr.) Glassman
  • Syagrus wildemaniana (Barb.Rodr.) Frambach ex Dahlgren
  • Syagrus wildemaniana (Barb.Rodr.) Frambach, 1936
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Arecaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Found natively in South America, Butia paraguayensis (commonly known as Dwarf Yatay Palm) is a palm tree belonging to the Arecaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Palm

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

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