Acrocomia aculeata (Jacq.) Lodd. ex Mart.

  • Filed As

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

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3681 with Jay Walker & David Campbell, 23 Mar 1993

  • Location

    Belize. Cayo. Chaa Creek Trail.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest.

  • Description

    Palm to 4m with dbh 4cm; leaves to 4m; petiole and rachis spined.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 85330

    Occurrence ID: 703a05a5-b970-446b-988b-94ef90d264f2

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 120

    [Book] Balick, Michael J., et al. 2022. Field Guide to the Palms of Belize. 153.
    Notes: p. 21-22, 142

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Cayo

  • Locality

    Chaa Creek Trail

  • Coordinates

    17.1, -89.07

  • Distribution

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See	teilteti
The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC HOTANY
Ethnobotany and FIoristies of Belize Project
Acrocomla aeuleata Lodd. ex Mart.
.	ARECACEAE	?
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REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Cayo District. Chaa Creek Trail. 17*06% 89a04'W.
Secondary Forest.
Palm to 4m with dbh 4cm; leaves to 4m; petiole and rachis
spined.
n.tr.: Sfpa; Cocoyol [Spanish].
USE; Comestible {fruit}.
Michael J. Balick 3681	March 23 1903
with Jay Walker and David Campbell	'
Fie]£?rk	by the National Cancer Institute, the U.S. AID. #p
Nathan cumin ngs Foundation, and the Edward John Noble Foundation
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