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Contents
Habitat and Distribution
Not known in the wild, but occurs in Central and South America.
Description
A cultivar form, B. gasipaesBactris gasipaes. Used in the production of palm hearts.
Culture
Comments and Curiosities
External Links
- Glossary of Palm Terms
- MODERN BOTANICAL LATIN
- "Just To Be Clear"
- http://www.scielo.br/pdf/gmb/2012nahead/2011-262.pdf
- Info at end
http://www.fao.org/docrep/X0451E/X0451e08.htm
References
Phonetic spelling of Latin names by edric.
Special thanks to Geoff Stein, (Palmbob) for his hundreds of photos, edric.
Special thanks to Palmweb.org, Dr. John Dransfield, Dr. Bill Baker & team, for their volumes of information and photos, edric.
Glossary of Palm Terms; Based on the glossary in Dransfield, J., N.W. Uhl, C.B. Asmussen-Lange, W.J. Baker, M.M. Harley & C.E. Lewis. 2008. Genera Palmarum - Evolution and Classification of the Palms. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. All images copyright of the artists and photographers (see images for credits).
- IMAGE GALLERY
Spineless form.
Hawaii.
Many Special Thanks to Ed Vaile for his long hours of tireless editing and numerous contributions.
