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Acrocomia
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Acrocomia

Acrocomia is a genus of palms which is native to the Neotropics, ranging from Mexico in the north, through Central America and the Caribbean, and through South America south to Argentina.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Macaw palm

speciesAcrocomia aculeata

totai palm

speciesAcrocomia totai

Acrocomia intumescens

speciesAcrocomia intumescens

Cuban belly palm

speciesAcrocomia crispa

Acrocomia hassleri

speciesAcrocomia hassleri

Acrocomia glaucescens

speciesAcrocomia glaucescens

Acrocomia emensis

speciesAcrocomia emensis

Acrocomia corumbaensi

speciesAcrocomia corumbaensi

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 273290.