Difference between revisions of "Astrocaryum paramaca"
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A palm of the undergrowth, acaulescent, (appearing stemless), the stem is actually underground, and most of it shaped like a saxophone, this is a tillering palm, (it has a heel). These palms collect falling canopy litter and it concentrates at the base of the plant. | A palm of the undergrowth, acaulescent, (appearing stemless), the stem is actually underground, and most of it shaped like a saxophone, this is a tillering palm, (it has a heel). These palms collect falling canopy litter and it concentrates at the base of the plant. | ||
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Habitat and Distribution
Northern Brazil, French Guiana, and Suriname.
Description
A palm of the undergrowth, acaulescent, (appearing stemless), the stem is actually underground, and most of it shaped like a saxophone, this is a tillering palm, (it has a heel). These palms collect falling canopy litter and it concentrates at the base of the plant.
Culture
Curiosities
References
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
- IMAGE GALLERY
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Guyane, (French Guiana).
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
