Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Vaca Falls, Camp 6

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    16.83, -89.1

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

BOTANICAL
.: Cocoyal [Spanish].
s Sweetmeat (fruit endospers)	.
Bevgrade istei sap). Processed to stake wine
Sample codes: Roots(Q65S-8i7-Y)
M.J. Balick 2051	_ August 8, 1989
with R. Arviqo» P. Cocom, R. Cocom, C. Heckert, A.
with R. Arvigo, h. uocom, n.
Morales, G. Shropshire J. Woodland
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Supported by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. Agency
:r international Developaent, and the Hetropolitan Life Foundation
The Hew York Botanical Barden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
Medicinal Flora of Belize Project
ARECACEAE
Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.
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Cayo. Vaca Plateau, Camp 6.	16°50’N,	89°06’W.
Open area near clearing.
Palm to 5m with dbh 35cm and ca 15
contemporaneous lvs5 sheath w brown spines;
fruit globose, green.
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