Syagrus pseudococos
Syagrus pseudococos | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Arecales |
Family: | Arecaceae |
Genus: | Syagrus |
Species: | S. pseudococos |
Binomial name | |
Syagrus pseudococos (Raddi) Glassman | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Syagrus pseudococos is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found only in southeastern Brazil (States of Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo).[1][2][3][4]
Syagrus pseudococos has a single thin stem which grows over 50 feet (15 meters) high. It produces quite large fruit and has a full crown. It grows best in rich, well drained soil.[5]
References
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- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Henderson, A., G. A. Galeano & R. Bernal. 1995. Field Guide to the Palms of the Americas 1–352. Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey USA
- ↑ Lorenzi, H., Noblick, L.R., Kahn, F. & Ferreira, E. (2010). Brazilian Flora Arecaceae (Palms): 1-268. Instituto Plantarum de Estudos da Flora LTDA, São Paulo, Brazil.
- ↑ Noblick, L. 1998. Syagrus pseudococos. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
- ↑ Jungle Music
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