Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.

  • Filed As

    Arecaceae
    Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 28923 with K. Taylor, 19 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Mexico. Veracruz. Paso del Macho Mun. Edge of pass through hills, 1 km. NE of Atoyac.

  • Habitat

    Selva mediana subperennifolia. Disturbed forest remnants on limestone slopes, much cleared for coffee plantations.

  • Description

    Trunk 4 m. tall; bases of leaves persisting nearly to base. Crown of 20 leaves; leaflets at all angles. Inflorescences mostly old, one wiht green fruit; spathe curved, ca. 1 m. long; the branched part of inflorescence 60-70 cm. long. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02128593

    Occurrence ID: 188fe2ec-fd44-4e44-9e40-de6092b79dbd

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Mexico

  • State/Province

    Veracruz

  • County/Municipio

    Paso del Macho Mun.

  • Locality

    Edge of pass through hills, 1 km. NE of Atoyac

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    18.25, -96.7583

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