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Attalea butyracea

(Mutis ex L.f.) Wess.Boer (1988)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Arecales Family: Arecaceae Genus: Attalea

American oil palm, yagua palm

Description

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Synonyms (52)

Attalea bassleriana (Burret) Zona (2002)
Attalea blepharopus Mart. (1844)
Attalea fairchildensis (Glassman) Zona (2002)
Attalea humboldtiana Spruce (1869)
Attalea kewensis (Hook.f.) Zona (2002)
Attalea leandroana (Barb.Rodr.) Zona (2002)
Attalea liebmannii (Becc.) Zona (2002)
Attalea lundellii (Bartlett) Zona (2002)
Attalea macrocarpa (H.Karst.) Wess.Boer (1988)
Attalea macrolepis (Burret) Wess.Boer (1988)
Attalea magdalenae Linden (1881)
Attalea magdalenica (Dugand) Zona (2002)
Attalea maracaibensis Mart. (1844)
Attalea osmantha (Barb.Rodr.) Wess.Boer (1988)
Attalea peruviana Zona (2002)
Attalea pycnocarpa Wess.Boer (1988)
Attalea rostrata Oerst. (1859)
Attalea salazarii (Glassman) Zona (2002)
Attalea wallisii Huber (1906)
Attalea wesselsboeri (Glassman) Zona (2002)
Cocos butyracea Mutis ex L.f. (1782)
Cocos regia Liebm. (1853)
Scheelea bassleriana Burret (1929)
Scheelea blepharopus (Mart.) Burret (1929)
Scheelea brachyclada Burret (1929)
Scheelea butyracea (Mutis ex L.f.) H.Karst. ex H.Wendl. (1878)
Scheelea costaricensis Burret (1929)
Scheelea curvifrons L.H.Bailey (1947)
Scheelea dryanderae Burret (1934)
Scheelea excelsa H.Karst. (1857)
Scheelea fairchildensis Glassman (1999)
Scheelea humboldtiana (Spruce) Burret (1929)
Scheelea kewensis Hook.f. (1897)
Scheelea leandroana Barb.Rodr. (1891)
Scheelea liebmannii Becc. (1916)
Scheelea lundellii Bartlett (1935)
Scheelea macrocarpa H.Karst. (1857)
Scheelea macrolepis Burret (1929)
Scheelea magdalenica Dugand (1959)
Scheelea maracaibensis (Mart.) Burret (1929)
Scheelea osmantha Barb.Rodr. (1894)
Scheelea passargei Burret (1929)
Scheelea preussii Burret (1929)
Scheelea regia H.Karst. (1857)
Scheelea rostrata (Oerst.) Burret (1929)
Scheelea salazarii Glassman (1999)
Scheelea stenorhyncha Burret (1929)
Scheelea tessmannii Burret (1929)
Scheelea urbaniana Burret (1929)
Scheelea wallisii (Huber) Burret (1929)
Scheelea wesselsboeri Glassman (1999)
Scheelea zonensis L.H.Bailey (1933)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Pittieria 17: 312 (1988)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Attalea butyracea Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Allerton Garden palmetum. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7441 Kauai PTBG 3/30/2009
2 Attalea butyracea Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Allerton Garden palmetum. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7441 Kauai PTBG 3/30/2009
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