Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pavon

binominal name:
Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pavon
name recognized:
Phytelephas macrocarpa Ruiz & Pavon

cited non-linnean name:
vegetable ivory palm

drawing: W.H. Fitch

family: Palmae
subfamily: Phytelephantoideae

epithet: macrocarpus,-a,-um

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heterotypic synonyms:
Phytelephas karstenii O.F.Cook; Phytelephas microcarpa Ruiz & Pavon; Yarina microcarpa (Ruiz & Pavon) O.F.Cook;