Wallace, A.R., Palm trees of the Amazon and their uses (1853)
Palm Trees Amazon

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t. 32 p. 85

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Bactris maraja Mart.

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name cited:
Bactris macrocarpa Wallace
name recognized:
Bactris maraja Mart.

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drawing: W.H. Fitch

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family: Palmae
subfamily: Arecoideae
tribe: Cocoeae
subtribe: Bactridinae

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epithet cited: macrocarpus,-a,-um

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epithet recognized: marajus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Bactris maraja var. chaetospatha (Mart.) A.J.Hend.; Pyrenoglyphis maraja (Mart.) Burret;